What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Secretary - CMG Internal Medicine position at Thompson Health?
Schedule and location : CMG Internal Medicine, Monday - Friday, Rotating shifts : 7 : 30 - 4 : 30 (hour lunch), 8 : 00 - 4 : 30 (half hour lunch), 8 : 00 - 5 : 00 (hour lunch), 8 : 15 - 5 : 15 (hour lunch); when covering on call provider about twice a month 9 : 00 - 6 : 00 (hour lunch).
Main Function :
- The Clinical Secretary participates in the multi-disciplinary, team-based process of patient care via the provision of office administrative support.
- The Clinical Secretary plays a vital role in assuring whole patient care is made available to each individual via answering phones, convenient appointment scheduling, accurate & timely referrals & prior authorizations as well as issue resolution.
- Responsible verifying eligibility, collecting appropriate patient payments as well as ensuring compliance and appropriate maximum reimbursement.
- He / she must also understand, interpret and apply knowledge on multiple insurance benefits to specific patient needs.
- The Clinical Secretary will input, classify and manage documentation in the office's electronic medical record system.
- The Clinical Secretary will assist in, and perform diverse tasks required to maintain an efficient and organized office.
- Actively support physicians and nurses and be an enthusiastic participant in dept. meetings & actively identify ways to improve processes and service to patients.
- The Clinical Secretary functions under the direct supervision of the Practice Manager or Clinical Coordinator and under the daily guidance of providers.
- Individual must be able to manage demanding workload with accuracy and represent the office and staff professionally.
- Position requires excellent customer service skills with patients, and their families, other staff, physicians and other providers, management, vendors, and the public.
Required Job Specific Competencies :
Qualifications :
Pay Range : $17.97 - $22.00
Starting Pay : Based on Experience
Thom pson Health is an EOE encouraging women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply
Salary : $18 - $22