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Penn State Health - Penn State Health Medical Group LLC
Location: US:PA:Lemoyne
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible to the Office Manager for providing front office support.
The Neurology clinic is seeking a Medical Office Associate (MOA) to join their team! Our office is located in Lemoyne but is located close to Harrisburg, Camp Hill, and Mechanicsburg areas. The Neurology Specialties office sees an average of 130 patients a week and operates thoroughly on a weekday schedule. The hired MOA will be expected to check patients in and out of appointments, schedule patients for follow-up visits, collect patient co-pays and balances, as well as handle insurance verification. The MOA will also be handling incoming/outgoing phone calls, faxes, and other asynchronous duties as assigned. The ideal Medical Office Associate for this office will be flexible and a team player to ensure all work is completed in the office. If you have an interest in learning more about the specialties of Neurology, apply to join our team today!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES- The percentage of time spent performing essential functions is 95%. Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:
- Utilizes working knowledge of patient scheduling system to include scheduling, check-in, cancellations, request (wait) list, per policy and guidelines, and provides appropriate information/directions.
- Registers (or verifies registration of) patients and ensures information is current and accurate.
- Collects insurance copayments and other outstanding balances per policy.
- Answers telephone in a timely and polite manner. Obtains signatures on required forms (HIPAA, Consent to Treat, etc.) Performs check out functions including charge entry, scheduling of appointments, providing patient visit summaries, requisitions, and educational materials to patient.
- Composes professional, concise eMessages related to patient care needs.
- Generates patient letters, and manages other patient correspondence as required.
- Monitors task lists, eMessage pools, and voice mail lines per guidelines.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
- Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
- Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP?
#WeAre committed to providing patient- and family-centered care to all patients —and skillfully handle needs at every level of complexity utilizing our shared governance model of care. The Medical Group is constructed of both primary care and multi-specialty offices that are striving to make a difference in each patient’s healthcare routine. Working alongside seasoned professionals, you will be spearheading the mission of Penn State Health to provide the highest quality care to all patients within their local community! Working with us means being part of a team that strives to provide excellent patient care every day, but also one that works together to set and achieve goals, build on the Penn State Health legacy and create new possibilities for the future.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.