Patient Care Specialist - Day Shift (Mon-Thu)

Sioux Center Health; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO day 1

Retirement matching

Mentorship & training

Job summary

Avera Pierre Clinic is seeking a front office team member to support providers and patients in a busy clinical setting. This role coordinates patient flow, manages supplies, fields calls, and performs essential administrative tasks to keep the care team efficient.

Primary duties include rooming patients, taking vitals, preparing charts, processing documentation, scheduling, and assisting with referrals. High school or GED and, preferably, medical terminology experience are desired; on-the-job

Qualifications

• High School or GED equivalent required or 1–3 months related experience
• Associate's Medical Assistant degree preferred
• Medical terminology experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients, takes vitals, prepares patient for physician, assists physician when needed
• Maintains and views patient records, reviews lab and hospital reports, posts in EMR
• Maintains exam rooms, cleans and cares for equipment, reports repairs
• Assists scheduling of tests and procedures, handles paperwork and forms
• Checks in patients, answers billing questions, routes calls
• Works telephone triage and triages messages, follows scheduling policies

Education

High School or GED

Associate's Medical Assistant

Job description

Avera Pierre Clinic is seeking a front office team member to support providers and patients in a busy clinical setting. This role coordinates patient flow, manages supplies, fields calls, and performs essential administrative tasks to keep the care team efficient.

Primary duties include rooming patients, taking vitals, preparing charts, processing documentation, scheduling, and assisting with referrals. High school or GED and, preferably, medical terminology experience are desired; on-the-job