Full Time Practice Tech Associate - Southampton

Northwell • Town of Southampton, NY

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group – Northwell Health is a premier and rapidly growing orthopedic practice on Long Island, dedicated to providing comprehensive care that helps community members live more active, pain-free lives. As one of the largest orthopedic practices in the region, Orlin & Cohen operates over 20 offices across Nassau and Suffolk Counties, Queens, and Staten Island, with 30 years in business. This role is responsible for performing various clerical duties related to patient experience, supporting the office manager and physicians on staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED).
• Minimum one year of relevant experience working in a medical facility or related field.
• Minimum one year experience in customer service or reception, preferably in a health care environment.

Nice To Haves

• Diploma as a medical administrative assistant from an accredited medical vocational course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets, screens, and directs patients to exam rooms.
• Performs patient intake including medical history, medications, and history of present illness.
• Prepares and processes correspondence and answers routine medical administrative inquiries.
• Performs medical receptionist duties as necessary. Answers telephone, screens calls, takes messages, and provides information.
• Obtains, verifies, and updates patient information and provides support services to patients and medical staff.
• Prepares exam room and patient for physical examination by physician.
• Prepares patient face sheet to facilitate billing and any required follow up care, including diagnostic testing.
• Assists in the dispensing of durable medical devices (DME) under the direction of the physician.
• Applies DME to patients, and provides patient education on use and benefit of DME.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees