What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Assistant - Health position at County of Dare?
Performs intermediate administrative support work performing clerical and customer service duties at a county clinic, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the assigned supervisor.
This position's primary focus will be medical records and assisting the front office.
- Answers multi-line phones; schedules clinic appointments; places appointment reminder calls.
- Checks patients in; prepares patient charts; checks patients out of the clinic.
- Performs clerical duties such as filing, copying and scanning.
- Sends invoices for service to patients.
- Performs receptionist duties such as taking messages and answering routine questions.
- Determines client eligibility.
- Performs other assigned duties.
- Thorough knowledge of standard office practices, procedures, equipment, and administrative support techniques.
- Thorough knowledge of business English, spelling, and arithmetic.
- Thorough knowledge of departmental programs and policies.
- Ability to type accurately at a reasonable rate of speed; ability to make arithmetical calculations.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to read and understand detailed and complicated policies, procedures and materials that contain specialized words and phrases.
- Ability to operate a variety of office equipment.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates, vendors, and the public.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) year of experience in a related field or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
- Valid driver’s license.
Salary : $38,265
