The Clinic Assistant represents assigned affiliate and wees all patients and visitors. Responsible for accurate and orderly scheduling of patients and collection of patient data needed to perform service. Accountable for proper patient identification to ensure patient safety. Ensure Practitioner ordered services are scheduled as directed by office staff and order/script. Responsible for verifying that the diagnosis provided and the testing ordered meet Medicare's Local Coverage Decisions (LCD) and National Coverage Decision (NCD), prior to the testing. Ensure data collection for scheduled services meet the requirements defined by the servicing department. Assist physicians and hospital staff by providing chart preparation and insurance prior authorization for procedures and medications. Coordinates the financial and clerical duties to meet the needs of our patients and hospital services. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.