Clinic Clerk - Elizabethtown Health Center

Elizabethtown Community Hospital • Elizabethtown, NY

1d • $21 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

The Clinic Clerk performs clerical duties in relation to patient visits and information/ reception of clinic. Handles incoming calls, schedules patients, prepares paperwork for billing purposes, filing, office correspondence and opening and sorting daily mail are some of the required tasks.

Requirements

• High school Diploma required, with emphasis on business courses preferred.
• Experience in a busy office setting with customer exposure. (Health care field preferred.)
• Comprehension of medical terminology.
• Must have a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patients, patients’ families, staff, physicians and management.
• Must possess a strong work ethic, exhibit optimism and cheerfulness and promote a team effort.
• Ability to work outside the normal working hours as volume demands.
• Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically in writing and verbally.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an ever-changing environment to assure delivery of quality customer service.
• Projects a professional image in appearance and behavior.
• Must be well organized, able to set priorities and adept at handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Keyboarding experience and computer knowledge required. (Microsoft Word/Excel/Access Software Used)
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Handles incoming calls
• Schedules patients
• Prepares paperwork for billing purposes
• Filing
• Office correspondence
• Opening and sorting daily mail

Benefits

• We offer competitive benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement as well as tuition assistance!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees