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University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.

MA / Customer Service Rep

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Certified Medical Assistant / Customer Service Rep | Cardio North | Days Overview

Provides excellent customer service and greets patients entering the department/practice. A multi-skilled person dedicated to assisting in all aspects of medical practice including administrative and clinical procedures under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician and Office Manager or Team Lead.

Responsibilities

Receives and directs messages (electronic, in-person, telephone) to appropriate personnel

Contact other departments, physicians, patients, and external organizations as necessary for departmental operations

Provides excellent customer service to patients, families, representatives, and treatment team members

Maintains patient scheduling functions, sets appointments through established guidelines

Interviews and completes registration process for patients utilizing the specific service

Keys patient dispositions, diagnostic codes, patient orders, charges, and payments into the electronic medical record

Performs cashiering functions related to co-payments or other patient payments/collections. May perform routine clerical duties for the department

Performs venipuncture and administers routine, non-controlled medications

Administers medication under supervision of a licensed physician

Collects routine laboratory specimens as directed by the provider

Performs basic laboratory procedures including aseptic procedures and taking vital signs

Qualifications

1 year medical assistant experience preferred (or the equivalent in related duties)

2 to 4 years of clerical/customer service experience, ideally in health care

1 year experience with third-party payors and computer experience for inputting data and reviewing patient demographics

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required within 6 months of hire

Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire

Medical Terminology Certificate preferred within 30 days of hire

Additional Details

Must have completed an MA program accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies, a national or state medical association, or an agency approved by the board. Education: High School Diploma / GED equivalent required at time of hire.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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