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North Penn Comprehensive Health Services/ Sullivan County Laurel Health Center

Office Assistant II - Per Diem - Sullivan County Laurel Health Center - Laporte, PA

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What they do

A Front Office Assistant greets people in an office, handles calls, and provides administrative assistance for the office. Organizes files and assists with record keeping and data base management. Manages office mail, email and text correspondence. Greets visitors, clients, patients or vendors who come to an office. Answers phone calls and directs inquiries to other staff.

$40,442 / year median in Pennsylvania

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

North Penn Comprehensive Health Services Job Description Office Assistant II Primary Location:
Laporte, PA Reports To:
Clinic Administrator Schedule:
Per Diem, Variable Hours Job Purpose:
Provide physician support and customer services including secretarial, clerical and reception duties in the front office area.
Responsibilities:
× Know and follow all organizational/departmental policies/procedures. × Assume responsibility for personal development and education. × Incorporate leading/evidence-based practice in quality/safety into everyday work. Commit to high quality, safe work; encourage others to have similar standards. Identify processes/systems that could lead to inefficient practices, unsafe conditions, errors or adverse events. Avoid shortcuts to ensure quality and safety measures are not circumvented. Encourage patient and family involvement in processes involving patient safety. Speak up with other service partners to ensure high quality and safety. Report serious events/incidents per policy. × Receives and directs office communications (telephone, in person, electronic, or written). × Processes correspondence. × Maintains physician's schedule. × Schedules patient appointments and diagnostic tests and manage referrals. × Manages efficient filing and record maintenance systems. × Maintains general office supply inventory. × Assists with financial billing responsibilities of specific clinical area such as posting charges and payments. × Ensures accurate insurance billing via registration process and properly preparing daily deposits. × Maintains an orderly and welcoming practice environment for staff and patients.
Standard Responsibilities :
× Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors. × Performs other duties as assigned. × •Indicates a non-essential job responsibility.
Educational/Knowledge Requirements:
× High School Diploma or equivalent required. × 2 years of progressively responsible clerical/secretarial experience required. × Associates degree in lieu of required experience. × Medical office experience preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
× Driver's License × BLS/CPR Certification × Act 33 × Act 34 × Act 73 North Penn is an
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee assistance program
Experience:
progressively responsible clerical/secretarial: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person