Clinic Administrative Assistant

Fresenius Medical Care•East Peoria, IL

4d•$14 - $23

About The Position

Performing general office duties incorporating a variety of basic and routine clerical and secretarial duties in a clinical environment. Be the "face" of one of our outpatient or hospital facilities-and use your administrative skills to impact the lives of our patients and their families. As a secretary/receptionist at Fresenius Kidney Care, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional team, providing administrative support to maintain clinic operations and provide the best customer care for patients living with kidney disease.

Requirements

Knowledge of office procedures required.
Proficient in Microsoft office applications
Ability to adapt to supporting software applications.
Professional attitude and appearance
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
Strong organizational skills
Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
Customer service attitude
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum 6 months relevant experience without a degree.
Good verbal communication skills.
Pleasant telephone manner.

Nice To Haves

1-2 years related experience preferred.
Experience working knowledge of computers with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint preferred.

Responsibilities

Answering telephone & routing calls to the appropriate person
Professionally greet all patients and guests.
Maintain a professional environment at all times.
Monitors the reception and waiting areas.
Distributing incoming mail.
Obtain necessary signatures to ensure the efficient processing of admissions data in accordance with FMCNA policies and procedures.
Ensure all aspects of patient confidentiality are maintained at all times
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. Monthly insurance card scanning
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.
Preparing purchase orders using the appropriate software application.
Assisting with department/facility accounts receivable and accounts payable functions and responsibilities as needed.
Maintaining inventory of the necessary office supplies
Assists in auditing records for ongoing compliance with medical records standards (H&Ps, monthly physician progress notes, care plans, etc).
Assists in the collection of Patient Demographic Information and Continuous Quality Improvement Data.
Assemble, file and maintain patient medical records
Print patient schedule and pull patient charts daily.
Arrange for package pickup and delivery.
Assists with month-end reporting requirements.
Participate in collaboration sessions such as center/team huddles and staff meetings.
Attend education and training sessions as appropriate and apply key learnings.

Benefits

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, parental leave and potential for performance-based bonuses depending on company and individual performance.

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