Practice Support Associate

St. Catherine of Siena • Merrick, NY

88d • $18 - $27

About The Position

Catholic Health Physicians Practices strives to deliver clinically excellent medical care to our patients. We are looking for a Practice Support Associate who will provide the highest quality of patient care by being an integral part of the clinical team.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED required; Associates degree or completion of a related specialty program in an accredited school is preferred.
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Excellent interpersonal skills and effective written and oral communication skills to enhance population specific service, team collaboration and analytical problem solving
• Can multitask and work efficiently
• Knowledge of medical terminology desirable
• Able to use, maintain and troubleshoot office equipment

Responsibilities

• Answering phones
• Scheduling appointments
• Handling physician correspondence
• Preparing patient charts for visits
• Contacting insurance companies for referrals and authorizations
• Assisting patients with various tasks

Benefits

• Generous benefits packages
• Generous tuition assistance
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Culture that supports professional and educational growth

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED