What are the responsibilities and job description for the ADMINISTRATIVE INTERN - OPHTHALMOLOGY position at Boston Childrens Hospital?
Job Posting Description
The Administrative Intern will be responsible for :
- Training in our EMR systems including Epic, Power chart and unique ophthalmology programs.
- Learning to provide direct administrative support for and acquiring specialized knowledge of different ophthalmology sub-specialties and patient diagnoses classes.
- Gaining in-depth knowledge of ICD-10 billing codes and practices, healthcare insurance programs and providers, how to obtain authorizations for diagnostic procedures, and how health organizations are interconnected.
- Attending Hospital orientation, high reliability training, soft skills training provided by the hospitals leadership and development group, and other computer based or in-person classes offered based on intern's subject interests.
- Supporting the conversion of patient and departmental records into Electronic Medical Records (EMR) as well as other process efficiency improvement initiatives.
- Completing individualized, self-driven projects working both independently and in collaboration with clinicians and administrators based on intern's interests.
- Gaining experience working on a cross-functional team in a fast paced and dynamic clinical healthcare environment.
To qualify, you must :
Hours : 20 hours per week, to be determined in coordination with supervisor / department needs
