Practice Support Specialist Orthopaedics *Excellent Shift & Weekend Differentials* Northwestern Medical Center, where you can be the difference. Come join the NMC family, where we focus on high reliability, ensuring a constant emphasis on safety, quality, and improvement as we pursue our mission of exceptional care. Be part of a team where you can make a difference. NMC's mission is to provide exceptional healthcare for our community. NMC is currently recruiting for a Practice Support Specialist in Orthopaedics.This position is a full-time (80 hours bi-weekly) position, hours are 8:30a-5p Mon-Fri. JOB SUMMARY: The Practice Support Specialist provides excellent customer service while registering patients, scheduling patient appointments and answering the phone. This position supports the Physician Services' clinics with various administrative and clerical functions. Duties may vary based on the clinic. It is an expectation that this position is able to cover all at offices within their coverage group. PREREQUISITES: Education: High school graduate or equivalent. Experience: Prior clerical work experience in a medical office, knowledge of medical terminology, proficient typing skills preferred. Experience with an electronic health record, medical billing, insurance claims, medical records, and/or patient registration preferred. Must be comfortable with a multi-line phone system. Other: Must be able to understand and provide written and verbal instructions pertaining to scheduling and medical provider requests. Must have adequate math skills to collect money and make change. Ability to work in fast-paced environment and communicate with people at all times in a professional and tactful manner. Must be competent with general computer skills. Must be detail oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously; and prioritize appropriately. Northwestern Medical Center's Benefit Package: With "people" as one of our core values, valuing our employees is a top priority for Northwestern Medical Center. We care about our employees, their families, and their overall health & well-being. We are proud to offer a comprehensive & generous benefits package designed to help our people stay healthy, balance work & life responsibilities, protect their assets & plan for a secure financial future. Northwestern offers a comprehensive benefit package with recognized national carriers as well tuition assistance programs. Apply online at:
Northwestern Medical Center
05/28/2024
St Albans,VT