What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Associate, GVH Family Medicine Clinic (Temporary) position at Gunnison Valley Health?
This position coordinates the patient flow and documentation for the clinic. Key responsibilities include: Reception and Check Out, Phone Support, Scheduling, and Payment Collection. This position is a highly visible, public relations position with significant customer contact.
Follow documented procedures to support posting payments and adjustments to patient accounts, secondary insurance claims for government and commercial payers.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Experience or training in a healthcare office setting, customer relations, and telephone etiquette. One year work experience in customer service required, healthcare front office preferred. The position requires customer service, interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to work cooperatively with other employees, other departments and the public. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize work and meet deadlines and concentrate in a busy environment is required. Ability to use common computer system and business software is necessary.
Shift - Day
Status - Full Time, Temporary (Could lead to permanent)
Compensation: $18.00 - $20.70/hr, depending on experience.
There is no deadline to apply for this position; we are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a finalist is selected.
Occasionally - Standing, change position, reach, reach across midline, crouching, stooping, stairs, lifting (0-20 lbs) carrying (0-20 lbs) pushing/pulling 20-50 lbs.
Frequently – Walking, sitting, handling, pinching
Continuously – See with corrective eyewear, hear clearly with assistance
Benefits Eligibility
All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period in a Full Time or Part Time position are eligible for medical benefits on the first of the month after hire.
Salary : $18 - $21