WellPower · 10 hours ago
Centralized Administrative Assistant
WellPower is a community-focused organization dedicated to fostering mental health through collaborative behavioral health care. The Centralized Administrative Assistant will provide professional customer service and clerical support, assisting staff and consumers with various administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations.
Mental Health Care
Responsibilities
Provide courteous and professional customer service to the people we serve, staff, and visitors
Provide front and back office clerical services including but not limited to: maintaining schedules, providing admissions support, check-in consumers, insurance verification, assisting consumers with insurance and eligibility based questions, answer phones, outreaching consumers for check-ins and/or insurance verification, answer emails, maintain documents and spreadsheets, track data, mail distribution, records maintenance, and general administrative support to all teams at a site
Assist staff, managers, and/or other supervisors as assigned
Serve as the first point of contact for consumers, creating a welcoming and trauma-informed environment
Ensure front desk and lobby are aesthetically pleasing, safe, and friendly for all guests
Receive and screen clinic telephone communications ensuring callers are directed to the appropriate destination in a timely fashion
Apply situational awareness and appropriate techniques to handle situations before they escalate
Maintain online calendars, monitor and respond to multiple Microsoft Teams Channels, and fulfill email requests from staff and external agencies
Manage daily operations of the front desk including accurate scheduling, confirming appointments, checking in people we serve, verifying demographics, insurance verification/eligibility, collecting payments/copays, and other administrative tasks
Maintain accurate records of insurance verification, eligibility confirmations and co-pays collected
Maintain each consumer’s HIPAA rights, and other protections of confidentiality and privacy
Organize, compose, and produce letters, memoranda, reports, and other documents, ensuring grammar, spelling, and punctuation are correct. Compose routine correspondence. Generate and submit necessary reports
Maintain appropriate boundaries that avoid creating dual relationships
Update training documents and assist with on-site training and shadowing for new Administrative Assistants
Replace toner and paper in equipment. Copy/scan/fax information as required
Sort and distribute incoming mail and prepare outgoing mail
Arrange transportation authorizations and transportation for dependent clients
Attend meetings as assigned
Read, understand, and excel in procedures for maintaining consistent standards of the paper and electronic medical record (EMR), which is outlined in the HISM manual and in any updates
Complete requests for information from both clinical and administrative staff
Follow organizational and departmental procedures, rules and guidelines
Execute all benchmarks and deliverables assigned
Assist multiple front desks to best fit building needs and provide administrative support to entire staff at a site
Provide break and lunch coverage to other administrative staff as needed
In Front Office Managers absence, provide for coordination of clinic needs and program. Perform a variety of administrative duties to ensure smooth running of the clinic
Maintain attendance with minimal callouts and tardiness
Perform other duties and projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
A minimum of two years' experience as a(n): Administrative Assistant, Patient Service Representative, Insurance Coordinator plus the ability to type 60 wpm are required
Or a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years working as a mental health clinician and the ability to type 60 wpm required
Preferred
Work experience at a health clinic or mental health organization is preferred
Benefits
For complete overview of our robust Benefits: https://wellpower.org/workplace-of-choice/