What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Desk Assistant, Orthopaedic Surgery position at UCLA Health Careers?
Description
The Santa Monica Hospital is seeking to hire a full-time Front Desk Assistant to join the Orthopaedic Surgery Department. You will provide administrative and patient care support. Primary duties include:
- Answering and directing central phone lines
- Front desk duties (greeting, check-in, discharge, preparation of patient charts, etc.)
- Patient scheduling, interviewing, encounter registration
- Verifying insurance benefits and record benefits for finance review
- Monitoring collection, quality control, and processing of charge documents
- Updating referrals and new authorization dates and extended treatments
- Other administrative duties as assigned
All employees are required to float or travel to all UCLA Orthopaedic clinics as assigned.
Salary range: $25.60/hr - $36.33/hr
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
