Practice Support Associate

Catholic Health; Greenvale (NY); On-site; USD 28,929 - 37,773; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits packages

Tuition assistance

Defined benefit pension plan

Support for professional growth

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Greenvale, NY is seeking a Practice Support Associate to facilitate the daily functions of the Physician Practice. Responsibilities include answering phones, scheduling appointments, handling physician correspondence, and preparing patient charts. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, with an associate's degree preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent interpersonal skills are essential. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Answer phones and schedule appointments.
• Handle physician correspondence.
• Prepare patient charts for visits.
• Contact insurance companies for referrals and authorizations.
• Assist patients with various tasks.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Excellent interpersonal skills

Effective written and oral communication skills

Ability to multitask

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates degree in related specialty program

Job description

Practice Support Associate

Catholic Health

Overview

As a Practice Support Associate for Catholic Health, you will be responsible for a variety of clerical duties to help facilitate the daily functions of the Physician Practice.

Responsibilities

• Answering phones
• Scheduling appointments
• Handling physician correspondence
• Preparing patient charts for visits
• Contacting insurance companies for referrals and authorizations
• Assisting patients with various tasks

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required; Associates degree or completion of a related specialty program in an accredited school is preferred.
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective written and oral communication skills to enhance population specific service, team collaboration and analytical problem solving
• Can multitask and work efficiently
• Knowledge of medical terminology desirable
• Able to use, maintain and troubleshoot office equipment

Salary Range

USD $21.00 - $27.42 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience and position location. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits.

At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.

Seniority level: Not Applicable. Employment type: Full-time. Job function: Other. Industries: Hospitals and Health Care.