Patient Administration Technician (Local National) – Marshall Islands Position Available In Brevard, Florida

Patient Administration Technician (Local National) – Marshall Islands Acuity International – 3.7

Cape Canaveral, FL Job Details Part-time Estimated:

$36.8K – $46.6K a year 11 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification Customer service Driver’s License Patient care Theater Computer skills Typing Medical terminology Entry level Full Job Description Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique, exciting and fulfilling career path. Pick your path today! To see what career opportunities we have available, explore below to find your next career! Please be aware of employment scams where hackers pose as legitimate companies and recruiters to obtain personal information from job seekers. Please be vigilant and verify the authenticity of any job offers or communications. We will never request sensitive information such as Social Security numbers or bank details during the initial stages of the recruitment process. If you suspect fraudulent activity, contact us directly through our official channels. Stay safe and protect your personal information.

Location:

Marshall Islands The Patient Administration Tech (PAT) is responsible for routine and urgent administrative support to help keep healthcare sites running efficiently.

Tasks include the following:

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The Patient Administration Technician (PAT) will often be the very first person with whom a patient communicates upon entering the medical facility. Customer service skills are paramount for this position. Must be familiar with the different beneficiary categories in theater, and be able to communicate eligibility requirements and billing procedures (when necessary) to the healthcare facility staff. Must be able to articulate the scope of service available at the facility to better accommodate patients’ requests for services. Will often function as the liaison between the patient, the patient’s employer, and the provider. Interpersonal skills and an in-depth knowledge of the installation on which the PAT will serve are integral to success. Be responsible for guiding the patient through his or her entire encounter in the facility (from reception to discharge) including facilitating follow-up visits for recurring care, upon the providers’ requests. Play an integral role in mass casualty exercises and medical evacuation procedures. Be responsible for maintaining accountability for personal property assigned to them as a staff member (computer equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE), etc) and for property assigned to the section. The PAT will track admitted patients until discharge, keeping inventory and securing their belongings until the patient requests release. Assists with the managing of day-to-day activities and prioritizing tasks. Operates personal computer to access e-mail, electronic calendars, and other basic office support software. Complies with all applicable Acuity standards and guidelines. All personnel will document work performed, update patient files, as required, and follow up to close out action items. Attends and participates in a variety of meetings and task force groups to improve quality and outcomes, communicate issues, obtain approvals, resolve problems, and maintain a specific level of knowledge pertaining to new developments, new task efforts, and new policy requirements. Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION, QUALIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE

A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Patient Administration Tech is preferred. Prior training or employment in a medical facility in an administrative capacity is required. Prior military service as a Patient Administration professional preferred. Familiarization with medical terminology is preferred. Must have superb communication, computer/typing, and organizational skills. Have and maintain current certification in Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Participate in training, (including HIPAA training). All healthcare providers must have current clinical experience in direct patient care and have worked a minimum of 6 of the last 12 months in the desired career field.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Must have a valid, current driver’s License. Must have a valid Passport with no less than 6 months remaining before expiration. Requires a favorable security background check and drug screen. Must sign an International Assignment Agreement (IAA) and is bound to the terms and conditions of the IAA. Must be current in all required certifications.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be confirmed by a medical examination to be “medically and dentally fit” in accordance with Acuity Medical Readiness Guidelines and Policies and/or as dictated by the Client. Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. For OFCCP compliance, the taxable entity associated with this job posting is: CHSi (LCN/FCN)