Medical Administrative Assistant 1-University Family Physicians (Knoxville)
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Description

Market Range: 03

Hiring Salary: $18.00/Hourly

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN KNOXVILLE, TN

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:  Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, the Medical Administrative Assistant 1 will be responsible for patient registration, insurance verification, patient scheduling, and collecting patient co-pays and account balances.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Performs patient registration tasks to include checking in patients, collecting payments, and verifying patient insurance and demographics.

Prepares and mails new patient information packets.

Greets visitors, answer phones, route calls and messages through EMR,

Schedules interpreters for hearing impaired patients.

Verifies and updates PCP change forms when necessary, during check-in process.

Maintains cleanliness of front office space and waiting rooms.

Assists patients with the scheduling of appointments.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:  

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)

EXPERIENCE: One (1) year clerical/administrative work experience. (Prior experience in a medical office preferred.)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including oral, written, and listening skills.

Ability to multi-task in a busy work environment.

Good computer skills.

Knowledge and ability to work in Microsoft Office.

 

Job: Other Admin Asst/Secr/Clerical
Primary Location: US-Tennessee-knoxville
Organization: Knox Univ Family Physicians
Schedule: Full-time
Job Posting: Apr 24, 2024, 3:17:09 PM

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