Medical Appointment Clerk
Nellis Air Force Base, NV - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Medical Appointment Clerk
Location: Mike OCallahan Military Medical Center (MOMMC) Nellis AFB Las Vegas NV
Schedule: MondayFriday 8hour shifts between
Spectrum Healthcare has a POTENTIAL OPPORTUNITY for a Medical Appointment Clerk.
Position Summary
The Medical Appointment Clerk provides administrative support to medical and dental clinics by coordinating appointments updating patient information and ensuring timely patient access to care. This position plays a key role in supporting healthcare providers beneficiaries and overall clinic operations.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- High School Diploma (per Exhibit 5)
- No equivalency substitutions permitted
Experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
- Ability to read write speak and understand English fluently
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to sit stand and walk for extended periods
Certifications / Licensure / Board Certification
- None required beyond Basic Life Support if applicable
Citizenship
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
Key Responsibilities
Appointment Scheduling & Coordination
- Schedule medical and dental appointments via phone secure messaging or other approved request methods in accordance with local guidelines.
- Support Primary Care Manager (PCM) byname assignments and meet required accesstocare standards.
- Maintain and update appointment schedules using government systems such as:
- CHCS (Composite Health Care System)
- AHLTA
- DENTRIX
- MHS GENESIS
Eligibility Verification & Registration
- Validate patient eligibility through the Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System (DEERS).
- Update and verify patient demographic information.
- Register new patients (e.g. newborns) into the system when needed.
Patient Records & Schedule Maintenance
- Keep accurate appointment logs and uptodate schedules.
- Use system toolsincluding detail codes appointment slot freezing and TRICARE Onlineto manage cancellations rescheduling and appointment availability.
Patient Communication
- Contact patients or respond to secure messages to schedule reschedule or cancel appointments.
- Assist with reminders noshow notices and cancellation/reschedule notifications (phone or written forms).
- Create and deliver telephone consults (T-cons) to PCMs and nursing staff following established protocols.
Preferred Skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to follow standardized procedures
- Experience in a medical dental or military clinic setting (preferred)
For More Information Contact:
Betty Fisk
Company Overview:
At Spectrum we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.
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