What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office position at Northwest Houghton Hospital?
This is a Full Time, Day Shift, Front Office position supporting our Clinic at 2300 S. Houghton Rd.
Summary:
Provides non-clinical support services to an outpatient clinic including greeting, instructing and directing patients and visitors upon entry into the clinic. Provides a variety of scheduling, insurance, billing and office support administrative tasks. Serves as a liaison between patients and medical support staff.
Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements
Education:
Required: High School diploma/GED or equivalent experience
Experience:
Required: One (1) year experience in health related field or graduate of a Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA)
Preferred: Knowledge of insurance plan eligibility processes; experience dealing with customers face to face or by phone
Northwest Medical Center Houghton is a 44-bed, full-service hospital serving Tucson's east side. With a cath lab, 24/7 emergency care at our emergency department and Northwest Emergency Center at Vail, ICU (medical/surgical and telemetry), full lab and radiology services and four operating rooms supporting a broad array of specialties, Northwest Medical Center Houghton holds plenty of opportunity for applicants. Whether caring for patients at the bedside or supporting the hospital in a non-clinical role, we're excited to build a team who can really make an impact on our community. Northwest Medical Center Houghton is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
