Healthcare Administrative Associate - Giles Medical Office Building

Employment Status:
Full time

Shift: Day (United States of America) Facility: 159 Hartley Way
- Pearisburg

Requisition Number: R161779 Healthcare Administrative Associate
- Giles Medical Office Building (Open)

This position is full time, working Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm or 7:45am-4:45pm. The Healthcare Administrative Associate supports front office operations by performing administrative, scheduling, registration, and customer service functions to ensure efficient and effective patient care delivery. Depending upon the size and practice work flows, the Healthcare Administrative Associate may only perform one of the higher levels functions as opposed to multiple functions.

The Healthcare Administrative Associate Performs front office functions including patient registration, scheduling, check-in, and check-out processes. Manages multi-line phone systems, screens calls, and routes messages appropriately. Maintains accurate patient demographic, insurance, and eligibility information. Collects co-payments, deductibles, and other payments and balances daily transactions. Coordinates referrals and obtains insurance authorizations as required. Maintains and organizes medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.

Performs charge entry, coding support, and resolves billing-related issues. Uses electronic medical record systems for scheduling, reporting, and documentation. Provides directions and assistance to patients and visitors. Maintains reports, databases, and spreadsheets and performs basic data analysis. Supports administrative functions including correspondence, reports, and meeting materials. Assists with event coordination, scheduling logistics, and departmental projects. Performs basic clinical support tasks under supervision as assigned.

Serves as a resource for team members and assists with training as needed. Maintains a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.

Education:

High school diploma or GED required.

Experience:

None.

Licensure/Certification:
Not required.

Life Support:
Not required.

Other

Minimum Qualifications:

Strong customer service orientation and communication skills. Knowledge of medical terminology, office procedures, and electronic medical records. Proficiency in computer data entry and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to multitask and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

This job description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by the incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

$16.18 - $22.65 Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status.

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
• Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
• Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
• Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
• Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
• Discounts on childcare
• Continued education and training

In our workplace, we're devoted to the success of our employees. No matter where you are in your career, we will help you continue to learn, grow, and share your knowledge with others. Join an organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, fully dedicated, and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, and multi-specialty physician practices spanning southwestern Virginia. Join us and begin your career in a place where every day is a new adventure of creating the future of health care.