Job Description

Responsibilities

ABOUT NORTHERN NEVADA MEDICAL GROUP

Northern Nevada Medical Group, part of Northern Nevada Health System, offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services for the entire family.

Our providers offer wellness services, family, geriatric and internal medicine, along with specialty care including cardiology, general surgery, podiatry and sleep medicine.

Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of UHS, was formed in 2 as the physician services unit of UHS. IPM develops and manages multi-specialty physician networks and urgent care clinics which align with UHS acute care facilities.

It also provides select services for the Behavioral Health division of UHS. Through continuing growth, IPM operates in markets across six states and the District of Columbia.

Our leadership team, practitioners, and teams of healthcare professionals are collectively dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people in the communities we serve.

Website : http : / / nnmg.com

This Medical Office Specailist opportunity is full time , offers full benefits and a convenient day shift schedule. Responsible for overall functioning of the medical office, which includes patient scheduling check in and check out, insurance authorizations, medical records and supply management.

This position requires the ability to multi-task and perform in a fast pace environment.

J ob Duties / Responsibilities :

• Maintain a cordial and courteous relationship with patients. Always greets patients with a smile. Functions as Director of First Impressions
• Answers phone calls and routes to appropriate party. Always informs patient they are going to go to voice mail. Take accurate, complete written messages as required.
• Schedule, cancel and reschedule patient visits based on established guidelines.
• Confirm patient appointments daily for next day.
• In a firm, but pleasant manner makes sure that patient is aware of their financial responsibility regarding their co-pay, balance due or any deductible they may have.

When possibly informs the patient that payment is expected at the time of appointment. If necessary, appointment is rescheduled until patient can make payment.

Benefits for full and part time employees :

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

K) with company match and discounted stock plan

• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website : benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

Qualifications

Requirements :

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Knowledge of medical clinic functions (scheduling, billing, insurance verifications and authorizations, ICD9 and CPT4 coding, patient procedures, medical records, etc.) required.

Last updated : 2024-05-09