We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Office Specialist to join our team. As a Medical Office Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing administrative support and ensuring the smooth operation of our office. This position requires knowledge of medical terminology, administrative procedures, and experience working in a Medical Office. If you are a motivated individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Greet and check-in patients, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience
- Schedule appointments and manage the office calendar
- Collect patient information and update electronic health records (EHR)
- Verify insurance coverage and process insurance claims
- Assist with billing and payment processing
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Provide general administrative support such as answering phone calls, responding to emails, and managing office supplies
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure efficient patient flow
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certification in medical administration is a plus
- Previous experience working in a Medical Office setting preferred
- Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Athena or similar software
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality when handling sensitive information
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
- Private practice
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person