Medical Support Assistant - Castle Rock, CO
Job title: Medical Support Assistant - Castle Rock, CO in Castle Rock, CO at Jamison Professional Services
Company: Jamison Professional Services
Job description: Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (“Jamison”) is currently seeking qualified and motivated candidates for the position of Medical Support Assistant.Successful candidates will typically possess equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.Job Title: Medical Support Assistant | Colorado areaDESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:The Medical Support Assistant position is responsible for coordinating and scheduling patient appointments for outpatient clinics within the Veterans Health Administration (VA) system, primarily by managing phone calls, updating patient information, and utilizing electronic health records to ensure timely and accurate access to healthcare services for veterans and ensuring efficient scheduling practices to accommodate patient needs while adhering to clinic policies and guidelines. The Medical Support Assistant will work an 8-hour shift within the defined business hours.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or GED required; minimum 6 months of experience in customer service or related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. No specific license/ certification required.
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Location: Castle Rock, CO
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Company: Jamison Professional Services
Job description: Jamison Professional Services, Inc. (“Jamison”) is currently seeking qualified and motivated candidates for the position of Medical Support Assistant.Successful candidates will typically possess equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.Job Title: Medical Support Assistant | Colorado areaDESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:The Medical Support Assistant position is responsible for coordinating and scheduling patient appointments for outpatient clinics within the Veterans Health Administration (VA) system, primarily by managing phone calls, updating patient information, and utilizing electronic health records to ensure timely and accurate access to healthcare services for veterans and ensuring efficient scheduling practices to accommodate patient needs while adhering to clinic policies and guidelines. The Medical Support Assistant will work an 8-hour shift within the defined business hours.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or GED required; minimum 6 months of experience in customer service or related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. No specific license/ certification required.
- A resident of the United States.
- Working knowledge of basic medical terminology.
- Good telephone etiquette.
- Type at least 50 WPM.
- Have no health or physical disability restrictions that interfere with the performance of assigned duties.
- Oral and written proficiency with English.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Knowledge in use of VA software such as CPRS, VISTA, CTM, VetLink, HSRM and PPMS.
- Knowledge of the National Standardized Onboarding Scheduling system.
- Proficiency in using electronic health records systems.
- Knowledge of VA policies and procedures related to patient scheduling
- Proven experience working in a medical office.
- Contractor’s personnel are the designated MSA scheduler/receptionist responsible for the performance and coordination of appointment scheduling in accordance with the VHA Directive 1230, Outpatient Scheduling and Process and Procedures. Front desk duties which may vary at each location depending on the clinic’s needs.
- Works with Lead Scheduler and scheduling/reception team to ensure all schedulers/receptionists are competent and represent the VA in a positive, proactive demeanor.
- Works with Lead Scheduler to achieve all patient communications are completed on time and appropriately.
- Coordinates and authorizes Veteran care with community providers that the VA does not supply or cannot supply timely.
- Communicates with internal medical providers on rules and regulations for VA Community Care and advises on appropriate processes.
- Notifies his/her supervisor when automated systems are not performing as needed.
- Validates and update patient demographic information.
- When records are received, the incumbent will ensure that all necessary health/administrative information are processed to be integrated into Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) and the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA).
- Properly processes community care consults via HealthShare Referral Manager (HSRM) and Provider Profile Management System (PPMS) systems and/or other systems as needed.
- Screens/receives phone calls in a courteous and timely manner.
- Responds to telephone inquiries regarding delivery of services.
- Daily computer use of Microsoft office products to include Excel, Word, Outlook & Microsoft Teams.
- Perform appointment scheduling, tracking, pre and post- appointments contacts as required
- The contractor performs quality customer service for all patients; patient families; VA Staff, contractors, physicians, fellows, residents.
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Location: Castle Rock, CO
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