Clinic Administrative Assistant

Fresenius Medical Care•Fort Worth, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinic Administrative Assistant performs general office duties, incorporating a variety of basic and routine clerical and secretarial tasks within a clinical environment. This role involves supporting the daily operations of the clinic by handling administrative tasks, patient interactions, and record keeping under direct/close supervision.

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Minimum 6 months relevant experience without a degree OR 0-6 months experience with an Associate degree or secretarial school
Experience working knowledge of computers
Good verbal communication skills
Pleasant telephone manner

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Preparing and typing routine correspondence, form letters and reports
Answering telephone & routing calls to the appropriate person
Greeting visitors and patients as applicable and conducting them to the appropriate location or person as needed
Setting up and maintaining filing systems and basic databases as applicable
Completing forms and reports as required by the various company offices and outside vendors and agencies
Recording the minutes of meetings and providing the resulting documents as necessary
Making copies of correspondence and other printed matter as required by manager
Preparing purchase orders using the appropriate software application
Assisting with department/facility accounts receivable and accounts payable functions and responsibilities as needed
Distributing incoming mail
Maintaining calendar and daily schedules
Scheduling appointments & arranging meetings
Maintaining inventory of the necessary office forms and supplies
Assisting with various basic personnel administrative functions as needed
Acting as backup to other clerical personnel in office as needed
Assists in the collection of Patient Statistical Profile and Continuous Quality Improvement Data
Assists with month-end reporting requirements
Assists in auditing records for ongoing compliance with medical records standards
Maintains accurate records of hospitalization, patient travel, etc. to facilitate coordination of patient scheduling, ancillary testing, etc.
Prepares medical records for facsimile or mail related to travel, transplant, disability and others
Organizes travel for patients by contacting and providing requested medical records
Coordinates with transient patient paperwork
Coordinates transfer placements and confirmations along with Clinical Manager
Confirms admissions paperwork is completed and sent to designated department(s), such as billing, by collecting, faxing and scanning
Assist with medical appointment referrals and scheduling
Assist with transportation coordination and referrals
Ensures data entry has been completed for Crown Web
Related to ESRD 2728. ESRD 2746 and PART
Other duties as assigned
Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations