Senior Clerical Specialist

SUNY Upstate Medical University•Syracuse, NY

56d•$55,000 - $65,000

About The Position

Upstate Urology is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Clerical Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key role providing diversified, complex, and oftentimes Confidential administrative, secretarial and office management support in an Ambulatory care setting.

Requirements

Associate's degree and three years of progress secretarial/administrative experience (preferably in a Healthcare setting, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Excellent time Management and problem-solving skills.
Working knowledge of spreadsheets, word processing, experience with Medical Data Base systems (Epic software preferred) for patient registration and scheduling.
Excellent organizational skills, computer skills, and strong customer service skills required.
Excellent phone etiquette, and ability to maintain good public relations with patients, visitors, co-workers, and physicians.

Nice To Haves

Ambulatory Healthcare experience.
Knowledge and use of EPIC electronic medical record system.
Working knowledge of medical terminology strongly preferred.
Experience with medical insurance authorizations, communicating with insurance carriers, or other support agencies.

Responsibilities

Serves as a mentor, and preceptor for new and existing staff, including acting as an EPIC superuser.
Assists and supports the Management Team with daily operations,
Manage EPIC work queues to ensure fiscal responsibilities are met throughout the Urology Service Areas.
Organizes, schedules, and maintains/assists with the Department's MRI Prostate Program, Urology PSMA and Cancer Programs, etc.
Obtaining insurance authorizations and assisting in completing pre-surgical paperwork.

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