Clinical Assistant - Cardiology Clinic
Clinical Assistant - Cardiology Clinic
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Job Description
Facilitates patient visits and supports the health care provider by anticipating and responding to patient needs and requests of the health care team. Allows care providers to focus on patient care by coordinating details of patient visits which include: daily activities of the care providers in a multispecialty medical practice preparing patients completing preexamination record information managing the flow of patient materials. Obtain or verify patient demographics and properly advise patients of scheduling delays or changes to the appropriate individuals and serving as a direct contact and resource to the patient. Perform related clerical duties such as processing prior authorizations which may include fax and online requests as well as processing patient appointment communications and related materials.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED and two years of customer service experience required such as administrative physicians office appointment scheduler clinical assistant patient service rep or imaging assistant. Individuals without relevant medical education or medical experience will be required to successfully complete a Medical Terminology course within six months of employment.
Associates Degree and coursework in a healthcare related field is preferred (e.g. Administrative Clinic Assistant Medical Office Medical Assistant Health Care/Medical Receptionist or comparable); Requires computer skills (i.e. Windowsbased applications and intranet/internet use) with the ability to key board.
Additional Qualifications:
Ability to work independently be goal directed and have strong organizational skills.
Effectively multitask without compromising quality.
Excel in both verbal and written communication including proper telephone etiquette facetoface interactions and electronic communications.
Ability to communicate with individuals and small groups with credibility and confidence.
Ability to handle difficult situations remain calm under stress manage emotional situations display empathy and maintain positive communication.
Turn problems into opportunities by developing innovative and creative solutions.
Demonstrate a friendly positive attitude display energy and drive in performing daily responsibilities and convey an impression which reflects favorably upon the Department of Nursing.
Must be flexible as well as easily adapt to a changing work environment which will require ongoing maintenance of jobrelated skills/activities.
License or Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Employment Type
Full-Time
