Beth Israel Lahey Health · 2 weeks ago
Administrative Assistant - Specialty Clinics (9a - 5:30p)
Beth Israel Lahey Health is a growing healthcare organization dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives. The Administrative Assistant will provide administrative support to outpatient specialty clinics, verifying insurance eligibility and coordinating patient surgeries while ensuring patient confidentiality and effective communication with hospital staff.
Elder CareHealth CareHospitalPrimary and Urgent CareProfessional ServicesTraining
Responsibilities
Secures all required prior authorizations and documents in OMR. Makes follow up calls to prior authorization agents as needed to ensure timely turnaround of prior authorization documentation. Completes forms including disability, back to work and FMLA for patients
Responsible for interviewing patients or their representative, obtaining personal information or verifying information already on file, including emergency numbers, next of kin, employer and insurance information
Secures all referrals for outpatient clinic visits and documents in OMR, may include medical clearance, physical therapy, etc
Prepare all medical records, as requested from attorneys and set up all peer to peer reviews for Physicians, as needed
Secures approval for surgery and ensures medical clearance prior to surgery. Schedules patient surgeries, including worker's compensation surgeries, coordinating and communicating with other hospital staff as needed
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or GED required
0-1 years related work experience required
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Exhibits excellent customer service
Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access
Preferred
Minimum of 3 years to 5 years in a hospital financial setting, or clinical setting
Understanding of hospital collections a plus
Company
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Beth Israel Lahey Health Center offers patient care, urgent care, assisted living, and research and education services.
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