Patient Services Assistant- Occupational Medicine PRN
Patient Services Assistant- Occupational Medicine PRN
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Job Description
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$17.75 $22.75Position Highlights
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
A Brief Overview
First point of contact for the patient both in person and over the phone. Completes scheduling registration and serves as a member of the providers Care Team in coordinating the flow of patients.
What you will do
- Maintains timely flow of patients which includes coordinating appointment scheduling greet patients visitors and coworkers in a prompt courteous and helpful manner.
- Checks patients in at desk and gathers necessary demographic insurance information and co pays as appropriate.
- Answers multiple line telephone and routes calls promptly; does not leave caller on hold or unattended for extended periods of time.
- Alerts appropriate personnel to urgent messages/issues that require immediate attention.
- Assist the provider and nurse with other support duties as time allows including but not limited to: making copies opening mail completion of disabilities forms complete forms make referrals running reports and fax items as requested.
- Responsible to maintain patient records in an orderly fashion and accessible to the provider while maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Responsible for completing prior authorizations on procedures ordered by the provider.
Essential Qualifications
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others hear understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Required Education License/Certification or Work Experience:
- Less than 1 year related experience and or training
Preferred Education License/Certification or Work Experience:
- High School or GED Equivalent
Expectations and Standards
- Commitment to the daily application of Averas mission vision core values and social principles to serve patients their families and our community.
- Promote Averas values of compassion hospitality and stewardship.
- Uphold Averas standards of Communication Attitude Responsiveness and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Work effectively in a team environment coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.
- Comply with safety principles laws regulations and standards associated with but not limited to CMS The Joint Commission DHHS and OSHA if applicable.
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability Veteran Status or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application please callor send an email to .
Employment Type
Part-Time
