Medical Office Assistant - Veteran Services (Fort Pierce, FL)

Medical Office Assistant - Veteran Services

Clinic Intake Specialists supporting the Veterans Evaluation Services (administered by Maximus) make an impact everyday by assisting providers and veterans on exam days in any manner needed. Primary responsibilities include general problem solving in a solutions-oriented manner for both providers and veterans as well as update case statuses as available. Candidates must possess the desire to assist our wounded veterans with a caring positive and patriotic attitude. To prepare you for this role the VES provides paid comprehensive training which ensures our specialists care for each Veteran with the highest levels of kindness knowledge and professionalism. Must live in or near one of the following cities St. Louis MO Chicago IL Fargo ND Stevens Point WI Fort Wayne IN Cedar Rapids IA Madison WI Fishers IN Detroit MI Candidates must be willing to travel up to 1 hours from above cities to provide support to clinics in surrounding areas As a federal contractor Maximus is subject to Executive Order 14042 and the Safe Workforce Task Force s COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors. In light of these requirements all employees will eventually need to be fully vaccinated as a condition of employment and new hires employees will be required to provide proof of vaccination. Pay and BenefitsGreat pay based on location and can range from 16- 19.70 hour Paid comprehensive training 150 cell phone allowance Supportive work environment Many opportunities for promotion and career advancement into global company Job Description SummaryKey ResponsibilitiesArrive 30 minutes prior to scheduled exam Display snacks water flags veteran material in the provider s waiting area and post VES signs in the door Greet each veteran immediately obtain medical history any diagnostic results or medical records and provide sign in sheet Provide information to the providers (worksheets HX forms day face sheets) and assist with vitals (weight height blood pressure) Document and update OMS comments for everything you do pertaining to veterans and providers Keep all veteran s information private and confidential Assist the veteran in any way needed Always be courteous and respectful Adhere to local and externally relevant health and safety laws and policies Education and Experience RequirementsAdditional Duties and Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness of the clinic per-diem and exam rooms Frequently utilizes computer telephone e-mail and e-fax Communicate and assist other departments in a collaborative effort to expedite cases Work effectively within a team dynamic Adapt to new instructions requests or procedures as provided Maintain a high sense of urgency at all times Requirements High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required Valid driver s license required One to two years training and or certification in the medical field preferred CPR certified preferred Intermediate knowledge of pertinent medical terminology Advanced verbal and interpersonal skills Advanced written communication skills to include excellent grammar Advanced reading and comprehension abilities Advanced analytical skills and detail-oriented Advanced multi-tasking skills Advanced organizational and prioritization skills with strong ability to meet strict deadlines Proficient typing skills