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Job ID: 11529725
 
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Job Title:Clinic Assistant
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
Salary Offered:Unspecified
Benefits:401(k) or other retirement, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Holidays, Sick Leave or PTO, Vacation or PTO
 
Physical Required:Unspecified
Drug Testing Required:Unspecified
Education Required:High School Diploma/GED
Experience Required:Unspecified
 
Required Skills:
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Job Description:
Job Description:

We have an exciting position for a Clinic Assistant. At HealthPartners, you'll find a culture where we live our values of excellence, compassion, integrity and most importantly, partnership. By working together, we will improve health and well-being, create exceptional experiences for those we serve and make care and coverage more affordable.

Required Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED

Meets oneof the following:

Graduate of a formal training program in medical reception, an equivalent program, or a customer service program

Two years'experience as a medical receptionist

Two years' experience in a customer service position

One yearexperience using data look-up and data entry functions on a mainframe orPC based computer system

One year customer service experience either via telephone or in-person within the last fiveyears

Demonstratedability to organize work under pressure

Demonstratedability to function with multiple priorities and interruptions

Excellent oralcommunication skills

Excellent writtencommunication skills

REQUIRED TESTING:

* Alpha-numeric data entry test (4,000 keystrokes)

* Medical Terminology test

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Oral and written communications with customers requires adequate speech, vision, and hearing. Proficiency in English is required. Proficiency in other languages may be required. Use of a telephone and computer terminal also requires adequate hand writing and manual dexterity skills.

Position Purpose:

Service excellence is to be centered on patient care and patient relationships and is the responsibility of all employees. Teamwork is the norm and all employees will be held accountable to work as effective team members. This position is a vital point of contact for a patient entering the HPMG Clinics. This position facilitates the process of scheduling appointments and has responsibility for accurate collection of current financial and demographic information. This position directly impacts revenue collection for the medical group

Accountabilities:

1. Customer Service: Care for each person as he/she would like to be cared for by:

Putting the patient first at every opportunity

Listening tounderstand each patient

Showing concern for each patient

Acting individually and with others to meet each patient's needs

2. Check-in and Co-pay Administration

Check in patients in an accurate and professional manner

Identifyandaccurately collect co-pays or appropriate fees

Usecomputer-based system to verify patient information

Understand andcommunicate benefit changes to members, or refer to appropriate resource

Communicate wait times in a diplomatic manner

Direct patients to the appropriate care area

Preparereconciliation report

Provide patients with appropriate forms, questionnaires, etc.

3. Computerized Appointment Scheduling for appointments

Scheduleappointments in an accurate and timely manner according to AdvancedAccessprinciples

Maintain knowledge of appointment scheduling practices

Maintain knowledge of appointment scheduling policies and procedures

4. Registration and Verification

Complete theregistration process, including reviewing the registration information forcompleteness and accuracy and obtain further information, if necessary

Verify insurance eligibility, if necessary

Registerpatientsin an accurate, efficient, and timely manner

Identifyappropriate account type, e.g., Workers compensation, Motor Vehicleaccidents, etc.

5. Specialty Appointment Coordination

Provide patient with information required to schedule specialty appointments

6. Facilitate timely and accurate flow of communication within the clinic

Answer telephone and respond appropriately to the caller

Take and relay messages requiring follow-up to appropriate individuals

Prepare recordand materials for new patient appointments

Assist with theclerical duties of the clinic, e.g., faxing information, making copies, etc.

7. Maintain open communication with Appointment Center to ensure patient and provider needs are met

Coordinate schedule templates

Coordinateemergency schedule changes

Coordinateschedule holds consistent with Advanced Access principles

Coordinateschedulesregarding provider vacation, rounding, and other out of clinic changes

8. General Accountabilities

Performotherduties as assigned

HealthPartners is recognized nationally for providing outstanding care and experience for patients and members. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package. For more information and to apply go to and search for Job ID #58849.




Additional Information:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Refer to ID 51640844 when applying