Medical Office Specialist - Per Diem
UHS
Summary
We are currently seeking a Per-Diem Medical Office Specialist for our Kalmia location. This position is responsible for overall functioning of the medical office.
Job description
Duties include but not limited to:
- Maintains a cordial and courteous relationship with patients. Always greets patients with a smile.
- Schedule, cancel and reschedule patient visits based on established guidelines.
- Check in / check out process.
- Assists providers to stay on schedule.
- Alerts patients of delays.
- Insurance authorizations.
- Ensures that all patient charts are prepared with the utmost accuracy.
- Reviews patient registration forms for accuracy.
- Ability to multi-task and perform in a fast-paced environment.
- Work schedule would be either every Saturday, or every Sunday or every other Saturday & Sunday. Schedule may change based on business needs.
- Must attend mandatory meetings.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- One (1) year administrative medical office experience required
- Medical Terminology and basic mathematical calculations, basic computer knowledge required
- Current BLS/CPR certification required
- Ability to effectively communicate in English, both verbally and in writing
- Proficient in using office equipment such as fax machine, copier and telephone system
- Knowledge of medical clinic functions (scheduling, billing, insurance verifications and authorizations, ICD9 and CPT4 coding, patient procedures, medical records) preferred
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Paid Time Off
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.