Role OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and qualified Medical Office Clerk to support a government healthcare contract at Barksdale Medical Group, Barksdale AFB, Louisiana. The selected candidate will perform critical front desk and administrative functions, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and performing other administrative duties. The Medical Office Clerk will work in a front desk clinical setting in a Department of Defense (DoD) medical treatment facility.
What You Will Do
The Medical Office Clerk will contact patients to schedule, reschedule, and/or cancel appointments as needed, use office automation software to produce documents, and perform receptionist duties and answer telephones. The candidate will also be responsible for maintaining medical records and performing a range of administrative and clerical tasks.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills, be a fully qualified typist with a minimum of 50 WPM, and have a general knowledge of Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) standards. The candidate will also be able to pass a government required security investigation and return required documentation timely.
Requirements
- High School Degree or GED
- Minimum 6 months to 1 year of clerical experience in a medical setting
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
- Ability to pass a government required security investigation
Benefits
- Paid leave
- Group medical, dental, vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- AD&D coverage
- Legal services
- Identity theft insurance
- Accident insurance
- Flexible spending account and health saving account options
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution match
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