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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an Administrative Assistant in Healthcare to join our team and support the daily operations of our medical facility. This role is essential in ensuring that our healthcare professionals can focus on patient care while administrative processes run smoothly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
As an Administrative Assistant in Healthcare, you will be responsible for managing patient records, scheduling appointments, handling correspondence, and providing general administrative support to medical staff. You will serve as a key point of contact for patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring that communication is clear and timely. Your ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to healthcare regulations such as HIPAA is critical to this role.
You will also assist in billing and insurance processing, maintain office supplies, and help coordinate meetings and training sessions. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and medical terminology is highly desirable. This position requires excellent interpersonal skills, as you will interact with a diverse group of individuals, including patients, doctors, nurses, and administrative personnel.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about healthcare and wants to contribute to the well-being of others through strong administrative support. If you are proactive, dependable, and eager to be part of a compassionate and professional team, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Schedule and confirm patient appointments
- Answer phone calls and respond to emails
- Assist with billing and insurance claims
- Maintain office supplies and inventory
- Coordinate meetings and staff schedules
- Prepare reports and documentation
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
- Greet and assist patients and visitors
- Support medical staff with administrative tasks
Requirements
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- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EHR systems
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Knowledge of medical terminology is an advantage
- Customer service experience is beneficial
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience working in a healthcare environment?
- Are you familiar with electronic health record (EHR) systems?
- How do you handle confidential patient information?
- Can you describe a time you managed multiple tasks efficiently?
- What is your experience with medical billing or insurance processing?
- How do you ensure accuracy in your administrative work?
- Are you comfortable interacting with patients and medical staff?
- What office software are you proficient in?
- How do you prioritize tasks in a busy environment?
- Why are you interested in working in healthcare administration?
