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Admin Asst
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Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, 10308, USA
Listed on 2026-01-06
Listing for:
Richmond University Medical Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Healthcare Administration -
Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Office
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Day Shift - 7.5 Hours (United States of America)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant to join our team. This role primarily involves obtaining prior authorizations, managing patient scheduling, and performing various administrative duties to support smooth office operations. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain prior authorizations from insurance companies for medical procedures, treatments, and prescriptions.
- Schedule patient appointments efficiently and manage calendars to maximize provider availability.
- Communicate with patients, insurance providers, and healthcare staff to coordinate care and resolve scheduling or authorization issues.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
- Handle incoming phone calls, emails, and other correspondence professionally and promptly.
- Assist with billing and insurance claims processes as needed.
- Support office administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and supply management.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and confidentiality standards.
- Performs all other duties as required.
- Proven experience as an administrative assistant, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- Familiarity with prior authorization processes and medical scheduling software.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in office administration or healthcare administration is a plus.
Salary Range: $50,000 - $55,000
Employment Non-Discrimination: Richmond University Medical Center is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and provides full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and needs including lactation accommodations, physical or mental disability, age, immigration or citizenship status, veteran or active military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
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