Medical Office Assistant - Children's of MS

Job description

Description Job Summary: To assist physicians and other primary health care providers with clerical, financial and other general medical office operations in ambulatory practice. To work in support of clinic operations performing medical office, billing and clinical duties as may be required in a specific clinic. Responsibilities: - Knowledge of general medical office procedures - Good telephone skills - Excellent customer service skills - Must be able to multi-task - Ability to type 35 wpm - Ability to demonstrate knowledge of Microsoft Word - Interpersonal skills to interact with patients and staff - Verbal and written communication skills - General understanding and application of basic accounting principles - Performs administrative duties such as answering telephones, greeting patients, pulling, updating and filing patient medical records, verifying patient demographic and insurance information, scheduling appointments, and performing billing and bookkeeping. - Checks-in patients, assists with patient histories, checks accuracy of patient information, prepares charts, may be called upon to chaperone or assist provider during examinations and other patient care activities, perf...