Medical Office Specialist - Orthopedic

Saint Luke's Health System•Kansas City, MO

12d•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a full time Medical Office Specialist for our Barry Road Orthopedic Clinic. Position will primarily sit at our North Barry Road location but may travel to our Platte City location to cover as needed. This administrative position performs a variety of functions in the medical office involving general duties including but not limited to answering the telephone, communicating messages through email or Epic, greeting, registering and scheduling patient appointments, and collecting patient co-payments. Makes appointment reminder calls, verifies insurance and other patient data is accurate, and scanning and or uploading patient information to patient’s electronic chart. Able to provide backup for other positions and functions in the medical office including medical records, scheduling insurance verification patient referrals etc. and the ability to float between multiple locations as assigned. Will work to ensure patient confidentiality in all instances while maintaining a pleasant and professional appearance and conduct. Strong Customer service and teamwork skills are a must. Why Saint Luke’s? We value knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and quality care. The opportunity to make an impact on the health system and the healthcare industry. Saint Luke’s offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to all of their employees, click here to find out more. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. Saint Luke’s Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes Are you interested in staying up to date on openings at Saint Luke’s Health System? Simply sign up for job alerts at https://careers.saintlukeskc.org/job-alerts When we have opportunities that meet your interests, you will receive an email with the job details. Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings. If you are a current Saint Luke's Health System employee, please apply through your Workday account by typing "Find Jobs" in the top left corner search bar. You can also follow the link below to the current internal career site to apply. http://www.myworkday.com/saintlukes/d/task/1422$1011.htmld

Requirements

Strong Customer service and teamwork skills
Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year

Responsibilities

answering the telephone
communicating messages through email or Epic
greeting, registering and scheduling patient appointments
collecting patient co-payments
Makes appointment reminder calls
verifies insurance and other patient data is accurate
scanning and or uploading patient information to patient’s electronic chart
provide backup for other positions and functions in the medical office including medical records, scheduling insurance verification patient referrals etc.
float between multiple locations as assigned
ensure patient confidentiality in all instances
maintaining a pleasant and professional appearance and conduct