Department: Family Medicine
Status: Full-time, 40-hours per week, non-exempt
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-6:00pm availability
Job Summary:
MedStar Health is looking for a Medical Office Assistant II to join our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!
As a Medical Office Assistant, you will provide a variety of moderately complex medical office support/clerical/secretarial functions for one or more medical, professional, or research staff.This position is represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU).
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great careermove!
Schedules patients' appointments and assists in the scheduling of the patients' appointments with other medical offices. Coordinates physician(s)' calendar, including patient appointments, surgeries, meetings, etc.
Transcribes dictation including patient narrative and/or discharge summaries, general correspondence, and memoranda. Types letters, requisitions, reports, etc. from handwritten copy and/or notes.
Completes preliminary registration for new patients and updates information on existing patients (inpatients and/or outpatients); obtains necessary recertification/verification/ referrals, signatures, copies of insurance cards, etc. May coordinate pre-admission testing.Enters physician charges into billing system, ensuring appropriate insurancecoverage, and providing Patient Billing Services with appropriate referrals, authorizations, and operative reports.
Accepts co-payments; may deposit payments or forward them to appropriate personnel.May prepare exam room(s) between patients, based on procedure, and may assist physician in exam/procedure.Maintains office supplies and may assist in maintaining medical supply inventory for the department.
This position has a hiring range of $20.941 - $31.852
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