Office Assistant, Pulmonology at Elkton

at  Christiana Care Health Systems

ChristianaCare Pulmonology at Elkton practice is looking for an Office Assistant.
ChristianaCare Pulmonology at Elkton is located at 111 West High Street, Suite 203 in Elkton, Maryland. ChristianaCare Pulmonology at Elkton diagnoses and treats diseases of the respiratory system. The team treat conditions of the respiratory system, especially of the lungs. These conditions can be caused by things like inflammation, tissue overgrowth and infections. Many of these illnesses may require long-term, even lifelong, treatment plans.
The Office Assistants fields phone calls, answers patient questions, schedules new and follow-up appointments, registers patients and updates record and represents the entire practice every time there is interaction with a patient.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Graduate or GED required.
• Medical receptionist or medical assistant degree preferred but not required.
• Experience in a medical office setting or customer service environment is preferred but not required.

You will handle various tasks such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and registering patients. You will represent the practice and handle multi-line telephones, manage the front desktop, collect insurance payments, apply ICD9 and CPT4 codes for billing, and perform outreach calls. You will interact with physicians, staff, and patients to provide accurate communication and customer service. You will need to possess excellent time management, multitasking, and communication skills, and can build professional relationships in a team environment.