Patient Services Assistant
MidMichigan Health
- Sault Sainte Marie, MI
- Contract
- Full-time
ResponsibilitiesQUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:
- Associate Degree in Office Administration or related field preferred.
- Previous physician front office experience preferred.
- Ability to operate computer system. Experience in online scheduling preferred.
- Accurately types a minimum of 40 words per minute.
- Knowledge of medical terminology/general medical background preferred.
- General filing knowledge and ability to operate basic office machines.
- Able to handle money, patient bills, and performs addition, subtractions and figuring.
- Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables when only limited standardization exists.
- Able to complete all assigned tasks and responsibilities accurately and in a timely manner.
- Ability to recognize potential problems and report items to the appropriate people.
- Must have the ability to work independently and organize several projects.
- Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day.
- Must be able to speak the English language in an understandable manner and communicate effectively at all levels.
- Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
- Must be able to see and hear, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be met.
- Able to transfer up to 125 pounds, with assistance, while lifting, positioning, and transferring patients.
- Must keep patients safe.
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