Office Assistant Full Time Job at Elevate Health Associates, Poughkeepsie, NY

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  • Elevate Health Associates
  • Poughkeepsie, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description: Office Assistant for Nurse Practitioner Multi-Specialty Practice

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Office Assistant to join our dynamic nurse practitioner multi-specialty practice. As an integral part of our healthcare team, the Office Assistant will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the office, supporting our medical staff, and providing exceptional administrative support.

Responsibilities:

  1. Reception and Front Desk Duties:

    • Greet patients and visitors in a warm and professional manner.
    • Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage patient inquiries.
    • Maintain a tidy and organized front desk area.
    • Direct patients to appropriate exam rooms and healthcare providers.
  2. Administrative Support:

    • Assist with patient registration and medical records management.
    • Coordinate and manage patient appointment schedules, ensuring efficient use of providers' time.
    • Manage billing and payment processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policies.
    • Handle routine correspondence, emails, and faxes with discretion and confidentiality.
  3. Medical Records Management:

    • Organize and maintain electronic health records (EHR) and paper records accurately.
    • Ensure HIPAA compliance and confidentiality of patient information.
    • Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate charting.
  4. Patient Care Support:

    • Escort patients to exam rooms.
    • Provide patient education materials and resources as directed by healthcare providers.
    • Support providers during examinations and procedures as required.
  5. Team Collaboration:

    • Collaborate with other medical staff and office personnel to ensure a cohesive and supportive work environment.
    • Assist colleagues when necessary, fostering a positive and team-oriented atmosphere.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in office administration or medical assisting is a plus.
  • Previous experience in a medical or healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Proficiency in using office software, such as Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient-focused approach.
  • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail to manage various tasks effectively.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with utmost discretion.
  • Capacity to multitask and handle a fast-paced environment while remaining composed.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Join our multi-specialty practice and be an integral part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and supporting our healthcare providers in delivering the highest standard of medical services. If you are a proactive and organized individual with a passion for healthcare, we welcome your application to become our Office Assistant.

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