Medical Office Clerk - 403 - Signature Performance (Panama City, FL)

Medical Office Clerk - 403 - Signature Performance

Job DescriptionMEDICAL OFFICE CLERKSUMMARYProvides clerical administrative support in wards clinics or other departments of a medical treatment facility major command or Air Force staff office.QUALIFICATIONSMandatory knowledge and skills A fully qualified typist with a minimum of 50 WPM is required. General medical ethics telephone etiquette and excellent communication and customer service skills. General office administrative and clerical skills to perform receptionist duties and answer telephones. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Education High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency. Medical terminology desired.Experience At least 6 months of experience in office setting.Work Environment Physical Requirements The work is primarily sedentary. However there may be some physical demands. Requirements include prolonged walking standing sitting or bending.SPECIFIC TASKSGreets patients visitors at a front desk information center or office setting. Answers main office phone line. Directs telephone calls to appropriate section for assistance. Takes messages as required. Arranges and schedules medical appointments and determines patient eligibility for services. Determine patient eligibility schedule appointments relay general instructions to patients or make referrals to other sections. Obtains updates and files medical records as needed. Organizes and researches patient records extract needed information and review records for completeness accuracy and consistency within established guidelines. Ensures arrival of medical records prior to appointment(s). Initiates and locates patient medical records as needed. Obtains documentation as requested by healthcare providers (test results or documentation not yet filed in records). Performs other administrative and clerical duties in support of the medical care and operational support. Creates appointment schedules and templates in patient appointment computer system. Conducts end-of-day process at close of business and resolves any delinquent or pending appointments in computer system. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities Women Protected Veterans Disabled opens a pdf file Apply at link s recruiting.adp.com srccar public RTI.home c 1145407& d ExternalCareerSite& r 5000275391106& rb CLASSIFIEDADS