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Rutherford Regional Health Medical Office Assistant - Rutherford Surgical in Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Medical Office Assistants at RRHS Physican Practices are responsible for providing front office support duties including, but not limited to, obtaining referrals and pre-certifications, collecting co-pays and missing patient data, scheduling appointments, and coding fee slips. Essential Functions:
- Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
- Maintains examination areas.
- Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
- Reviews provider orders prior to patient leaving the clinic.
- Obtains informed consent for invasive procedures.
- Schedules referral appointments as necessary or as instructed by the provider.
- Maintains patient information in the computer system.
- Schedules and registers patients. Maintains patient information on the computer system.
- Post charges, completes paperwork, collects copays, deductibles and account balances.
- Assists in the completion of "end of day balancing/closing" and deposit preparations for courier pickup.
Required Skills:
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Minimum Education:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
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