Medical Office Clerk

ShadowBox LLC
  • Goose Creek, SC
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Location: Naval Health Clinic (NHC) – Charleston, South Carolina (Navy Medical Readiness Training Command, Charleston, South Carolina)
    Position: Full Time

    QUALIFICATIONS:
    Provides clerical/administrative support in wards, clinics, or other clinical departments of a medical treatment facility.
    Mandatory knowledge and skills.
    • A fully qualified typist with a minimum of 50WPM is required.
    • General medical ethics, telephone etiquette, excellent communications and customer service skills.
    • General office administrative and clerical skills to perform receptionist duties and answer telephones.
    • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

    Education & Experience.
    • High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency. Medical terminology desired.
    • At least 6 months of experience in an office setting.

    Work Environment / Physical Requirements.
    The work is primarily sedentary. However, there may be some physical demands. Requirements include prolonged walking, standing, sitting or bending.

    UNIQUE MILITARY HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS/PROCEDURES:  None.
    • Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA)
    • Composite Health Care Systems (CHCS) and/or MHS GENESIS
    • Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS);
    • Military Filing System - by sponsor social security, terminal digit order, color-coded and blocked filing system.
    • Contents of a military medical record, layout, sections, family members prefix designation, forms used in a MTF, and the medical record tracking procedures.

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Greets patients/visitors at a front desk, information center or office setting.
    • Answers main office phone line. Directs telephone calls to appropriate section for assistance. Takes messages as required.
    • Arranges and schedules medical appointments and determines patient eligibility for services. Relays general instructions to patients, or make referrals to other sections.
    • Obtains updates and files medical records as needed.
    • Organizes and researches patient records, extract needed information, and review records for completeness, accuracy, and consistency within established guidelines.
    • Ensures arrival of medical records prior to appointment(s).
    • Initiates and locates patient medical records as needed.
    • Obtains documentation as requested by healthcare providers (test results, or documentation not yet filed in records).
    • Performs other administrative and clerical duties in support of the medical care and operational support.
    • Creates appointment schedules and templates in patient appointment computer system.
    • Conducts end-of-day process at close of business and resolves any delinquent or pending appointments in computer system.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGoose Creek, SC

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Business Processesunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Systemsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Healthcare Providersunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Medical Ethicsunmatched
    • Medical Officeunmatched
    • Medical Office Administrationunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Typingunmatched

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