Position Summary:
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts and beyond. Collectively, our 27,000+ team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve.
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The Jewett Orthopedic Institute, Windermere is hiring for a Front Office Assistant!
The Front Office Assistant provides support with the daily activities for ambulatory/physician office operations, including patient registration, telephone coverage, appointment scheduling, and patient referrals under the supervision of Manager Practice Operations, Medical Office Manager, Academic Program Manager, Academic Nurse Manager and/or Practice Site Supervisor.
Status: Full-Time
Location: Jewett Orthopedic Institute, Physician's Office - Four Corners
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
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Schedules patient appointments according to practice specific scheduling protocols and patient preference, to include obtaining required pre-certification and authorization for office visit(s) when required.
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Obtains accurate and complete patient demographic and insurance information.
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Processes all requests for medical records according to Orlando Health and department specific policies and procedures.
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Adheres and assures compliance with Orlando Health and OHPE (OHPG, OPN) policy, procedures, and value statements.
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Demonstrates competency in use of office equipment, technology, and answers telephone calls appropriately.
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Demonstrate a Commitment to Excellence standards and actively engages to improve overall patient satisfaction experience.
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Interacts with patients and families in a professional manner.
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Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
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Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Education/Training
- High School graduate or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification
Experience
- Six (6) months experience in a clerical office, or general business, and/or customer service setting