Medical Practice Assistant

Medical Practice Assistantjob details:location:Boston, MA

salary:$18 - $20 per hour

date posted:Thursday, November 19, 2020

experience:Entry Level

job type:Temp to Perm

reference:AB3512009

questions:brooke.conley@randstadusa.com617-227-2090

job descriptionMedical Practice AssistantRandstad is partnering with a world renowned hospital that is looking to hire a practice assistant. The ideal candidate for this role will have 1-3 years of healthcare administrative experience, excellent customer service and communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. The position is responsible for providing administrative support to the department and assisting patients by scheduling appointments, collecting co-pays, and answering the phone. This temporary role is onsite and pays $18-20/hr.Responsibilities-Obtains or reviews their demographics & fiscal information-Collects Co-Pays, enters payments and closes batch at the end of the day (if required)-Prepares necessary documentation for scheduled patient appointments-Greets patients and answers patient’s telephone calls, correctly processing information or answering questions or solving problems.-Schedules all appointments including ancillary testing and procedures as needed for coordinated care-Communications effectively and in a professional manner with patients regarding wait times-Maintains general reception area, ensuring cleanliness and organization.-Obtains insurance referrals and prior authorizationsSkillsPatient Scheduling (1 year of experience is preferred)

Customer Service (1 year of experience is preferred)

HIPAA

Handling Confidential Information

Administrative Duties

EducationHigh School (required)

QualificationsYears of experience: 1 year

Experience level:Entry Level

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