Clinic Staff Assistant I – Red Bird
UTSW, Granite Heights, WI, United States
JOB SUMMARY
The Clinical Staff Assistant I directly interacts with patients on the phone and/or face-to-face under direct supervision to support medical front office business operations in an outpatient clinical setting and maintain a patient centered attitude at all times, demonstrating compassion and empathy for patients and their families. This position offers a career ladder based on progressive responsibilities and performance.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED with prior customer service experience required
Successful completion of CSA competencies in two (2) clinical front office operations within 6-12 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in related field and/or related experience preferred but not required.
Related experience preferred but not required.
JOB DUTIES
Learn and demonstrate proficiency in a minimum of two (2) of the following clinical front office operations within 6-12 months:
Registration
Scheduling
Inbound call documentation
Insurance Entry and Verification
Referrals Management
Cash Drawer, Payment Posting and Check-in/Check-out
Learn and maintain up-to-date knowledge of Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system user operations, front office clinical workflows and policies and procedures.
Deliver superior customer service, representing UT Southwestern in a positive and professional manner to patients, colleagues and the community.
Build rapport and communication with internal and external team members to ensure best outcomes for the patient in a comprehensive clinical care model.
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and UT Southwestern policy.
Maintain neatness of customer waiting area; keeps area stocked with pamphlets and other materials as appropriate.
Ensure adequate inventory of items necessary for day-to-day functions of clinic, such as office supplies and patient forms.
Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: (a) Directly interact with or care for patients; (b) Directly interact with or care for human-subjects research participants; (c) Regularly maintain, modify, release or similarly affect patient records (including patient financial records); or (d) Regularly maintain, modify, release or similarly affect human-subjects research records.
Perform other duties as assigned.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security: This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO: UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
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The Clinical Staff Assistant I directly interacts with patients on the phone and/or face-to-face under direct supervision to support medical front office business operations in an outpatient clinical setting and maintain a patient centered attitude at all times, demonstrating compassion and empathy for patients and their families. This position offers a career ladder based on progressive responsibilities and performance.
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED with prior customer service experience required
Successful completion of CSA competencies in two (2) clinical front office operations within 6-12 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in related field and/or related experience preferred but not required.
Related experience preferred but not required.
JOB DUTIES
Learn and demonstrate proficiency in a minimum of two (2) of the following clinical front office operations within 6-12 months:
Registration
Scheduling
Inbound call documentation
Insurance Entry and Verification
Referrals Management
Cash Drawer, Payment Posting and Check-in/Check-out
Learn and maintain up-to-date knowledge of Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system user operations, front office clinical workflows and policies and procedures.
Deliver superior customer service, representing UT Southwestern in a positive and professional manner to patients, colleagues and the community.
Build rapport and communication with internal and external team members to ensure best outcomes for the patient in a comprehensive clinical care model.
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and UT Southwestern policy.
Maintain neatness of customer waiting area; keeps area stocked with pamphlets and other materials as appropriate.
Ensure adequate inventory of items necessary for day-to-day functions of clinic, such as office supplies and patient forms.
Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions: (a) Directly interact with or care for patients; (b) Directly interact with or care for human-subjects research participants; (c) Regularly maintain, modify, release or similarly affect patient records (including patient financial records); or (d) Regularly maintain, modify, release or similarly affect human-subjects research records.
Perform other duties as assigned.
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security: This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO: UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
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