Outreach Assistant

Humedco Corp•Upland, PA

5d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

Motivated Patient Advocate / Receptionist sought for Tues/Thus/Saturday hours at Delaware County Women’s Center (DCWC). This position will work in conjunction with the Outreach and Engagement Department to fill full-time hours. Conveniently located on the grounds of Crozer-Chester Medical Center, DCWC is a state-licensed facility providing abortion care in which team members are committed to advocating and caring for patients seeking legal, safe, compassionate abortion services.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required for basic lab responsibilities
Effective communication skills
Strong computer skills
Previous cash-handling / bookkeeping / medical office billing experience
Ability to multitask, strong attention to detail and excellent time management skills
General knowledge of reproductive systems

Nice To Haves

Electronic Health Record experience
Familiarity with cash handling procedures
Bilingual candidates preferred, Spanish-speaking highly sought.

Responsibilities

Responding to patient needs by offering fact-based education, supportive counseling and community resources
Serving as an advocate to patients, their partners and families, providing referrals when necessary
Running basic lab tests for iron level and Rh
Performing patient check-in, chart preparation
Meeting with patients to collect payments, dealing with all insurance and payment issues and working with outside organizations to secure funding for patients
Reconciling deposits and completing all required tracking paperwork
Participation in training of interns
Interpreting for non-English speaking patients and their loved ones throughout their experience.