What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Office Associate position at Grand Island Surgery Center?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Office Assistant to join our team at The Grand Island Surgery Center. The ideal candidate will provide essential support in a medical office environment, ensuring smooth operations and excellent patient care. This role requires familiarity with medical terminology and administrative processes, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in the healthcare field.
Responsibilities
- Manage front desk operations, including greeting patients and answering phone calls.
- Schedule appointments and maintain the office calendar efficiently.
- Assist with patient check-in and check-out procedures.
- Handle medical records and ensure compliance with privacy regulations.
- Process insurance claims and verify patient eligibility.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the office space.
- Support medical staff with administrative tasks as needed.
- Utilize medical terminology to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a medical or dental office is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with medical terminology is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in office software applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A positive attitude and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Grand Island, NE 68803 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Grand Island, NE 68803: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21