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Illinois State University

Extra Help Medical Office Assistant

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What they do

A Registrar or Patient Service Representative provides direct assistance to patients at a health care or long term care facility. Answers questions and helps resolve complaints; provides liaison with health care providers; may assist with coordinating appointments or addressing billing or insurance issues.

$44,421 / year median in Illinois

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Normal, Illinois, Illinois, United States On Campus Title:
Extra Help Medical Office Assistant Division Name:
Student Affairs Department:
Health Services Job Summary The Extra Help Medical Office Assistant will perform the following duties: Assists with the scheduling of patients at SHS. Assists with answering SHS's main telephone line and SHS's Appointment telephone line. Assists with patient check-in and check-out and the SHS reception desk. Assists with review of patient appointments scheduled on line. Assists with restocking supplies. Assists with infection control cleaning in the SHS Lobby and Reception areas. Assists SHS with limited data entry into patient's Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Additional Information Benefits include time away from work for eligible employees and the option to participate in the University's 403(b) Plan. Salary Rate / Pay Rate $16.00 per hour Required Qualifications 1. High School Diploma or equivalent 2.
One of the following:
a. Experience as a medical office assistant b. Experience scheduling in a medical office c. Experience with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) Preferred Qualifications Experience as a Medical Office Associate Work Hours Varies. Up to 28 hours per week maximum. Clinic hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm. Functional Expectations Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation: 1. Remain at workstation for extended periods. 2. Effectively communicate on a daily basis. Proposed Starting Date 2026
Optional Applicant Documents Certification of Retirement Annuity Please Note :
These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply" Special Instructions for Applicants Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history, including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however, it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. Extra Help employees may only work up to 28 hours per week for all University employment and are paid for hours worked only. Extra Help employment does not guarantee permanent placement. Extra Help employees may only work up to 900 total hours. Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for Illinois State University in the United States. Illinois State University will not sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Illinois State University is not a qualifying employer for the
STEM OPT
benefit: only the 12-month OPT may be used to work at Illinois State University. Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois. Contact Information for Applicants Breanna Crippen Human Resources 309-438-8315 bcplese@ilstu.edu Important Information for Applicants This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources. Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence. If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans