Full Job Description
As a triage specialist you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office/hospital. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Handle incoming and outgoing calls with patients and other outside contacts to facilitate medical care
- Keep logbooks and pathology tracking up to date daily
- Interview patients and document basic medical history, when needed
- Organize and schedule appointments
- Update and file medical records and insurance reports
- Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
- Check with patients and type up patients charts
- Assist during medical examinations, when needed
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
- Handle receivable and payable accounts and keep financial records, when needed
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments, when needed
Skills
- Proven working experience as a triage specialist with significant exposure to dermatology very much preferred
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritise work
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational and planning skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
- Degree in medical assisting or nursing preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Dermatology: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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