Administrative Assistant Customer Service

APEX FAMILY HEALTH CARE SERVICES

Administrative Assistant Customer Service

Stockbridge, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Job Description

    Apex Family Healthcare Services LLC a robust outpatient mental health clinic that provides clinical services to a diverse client population with mental health needs. The provider team consists of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners, psychologist and mental health counselors. The Clinic works closely with referral sources such as local hospitals with inpatient psychiatric programs and health centers. There are specialty psychiatrist that see geriatric patients, adults, adolescents, and children. The clinic provides over 20,000 visits a year and is expanding the scope of services.The Mental Health Medical Receptionist and Assistants are the first in-person point of contact for a patient on behalf of the mental health practice. They are responsible for all aspects of front office duties assigned by a clinic. This is an intermediate level position requiring excellent customer service skills. It is highly visible, requiring discretion, good judgment, a pleasant and professional manner and articulate phone voice. Internal and external contacts include patients, families, co-workers, physicians and the general public. Apex Family Healthcare Services is looking for candidates who are willing to stay with us long term, and grow with our organization.

    Duties include:

    Primary

    Must Be Able to Multitask

    Must Be Organized and A Self Starter

    Must Be Able to Talk to Pharmacies and Patients For Medication Issues

    Must Have Exceptional Communication Skills

    Send Emails and Add Messages to Charts

    Liaison Between Patients and Providers

    Must Be Able to Handle Patients Suffering From Mental illness

    Must be Punctual and Have Reliable Transportation.

    Answering phones and scheduling patients

    Verifying insurance benefits, co-pays and deductibles

    Checking in and greeting patients

    Must be Proficient in Microsoft Word

    Must be Proficient in Microsoft Excel

    Must be Type 50wpm

    Must Work Well With Teams

    Oversee Open and Closing Activities of Office

    Ensure Facility is always presentable and ready for clients and clinicians

    Secondary:

    Calling patients for appointment reminders

    Must Be Familiar with EMR and/or EHR systems

    Assign Clinical Staff Rooms to See Patients

    Must Be Able to Complete Prior Authorization for Medications Through Phone

    Pulling Medical Charts

    Basic Vitals (as needed)

    Must present as well-groomed and professional

    Minimum Requirements: One year clerical and/or receptionist experience, Medical Assistant experience is a plus

    Education/Licenses/Certifications: Post High School office procedures preferred

    Degree or relevant Certificate (e.g., Medical Office Assistant, Medical Assistant, Health Unit Coordinator) may be substituted for experience.

    Location Address : 301 Country Club Drive, Stockbridge GA 30281

    Benefits Available: Medical (partially paid by agency), Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Vacation, 9 Paid Holidays (including birthday), Discounts

    Job Type: Employee, Full Time

    Required education: High school or equivalent, Post High School Education

    Required experience: Front Office, Receptionist, Medical Assistant: 1+ year, EHR, EMR, CPR / AED,

    Schedule Availability Required between 8:00 am and 5:30pm Monday - Friday

    Good working knowledge of Excel and reporting tools.

    Data Entry Keying Exam Required for Hire

    Job Type: Contract

    Salary: $15.00 to $18.00 per hour