Front Office Specialist

UNLV Medicine • Las Vegas, NV

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Front Office Specialist schedules patient appointments, greets patients and visitors, answers and directs phone calls, checks patients in and out, verifies insurance eligibility and assists in general office duties.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please Note: UNLV Health does not provide employment sponsorships or sponsorship transfers for any positions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalency
• Minimum six (6) months experience in customer service; preferably in healthcare.
• Current and valid driver’s license
• Demonstrated ability to use a computer with Microsoft Office knowledge
• Knowledge of ICD-10, and CPT coding guidelines
• Medical terminology
• Knowledge of Medicare guidelines
• Excellent oral/written communication skills
• Must be well organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, team members, physicians and the public

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

• schedules patient appointments
• greets patients and visitors
• answers and directs phone calls
• checks patients in and out
• verifies insurance eligibility
• assists in general office duties

Benefits

• 12+ PTO days per year
• 3% 401K Contribution, even if you do not contribute (after 90 days of employment)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start the first of the month following your start date

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED