Front Office Admin-peers Clinic - Los Angeles, United States - UCLA Health

UCLA Health

Verified Company

Los Angeles, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Description
The Department of Psychiatry is seeking to hire a part-time Front Office Admin to join the UCLA PEERS Clinic.

The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS) is a evidence-based social skills program for preschoolers, adolescents,, and young adults who are interested in developing and maintaining close relationships.

You will provide administrative assistant and clinical support to our staff members and administrators.

Primary duties include:

Answering and directing central phone lines
Front desk duties (greetings, checkin, preparation of patient charts, etc.)
Patient scheduling and encounter registration
Verifying insurance benefits and record benefits for finance review
Obtaining patients authorizations for medications
Preparing agendas, taking minutes, transcribing, editing and distributing
Other administrative duties as assigned
Salary range: $24.57/hr $34.87/hr

Qualifications
Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Working knowledge of Medi-cal, HMO's, PPOs, third party payors, etc. authorizations and eligibility requirements and regulations

Prior experience working in a medical setting support service role

Ability to perform the functions of patient encounters, registration, and appointment scheduling

Prior experience with EPIC (preferred)

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs

Knowledge of basic psychiatric terminology

Strong writing skills to complete patient information and business correspondence

Skill in performing basic arithmetic operations such as adding an subtracting

Ability to interact appropriately and congenially with all staff, faculty,, students, patients, and the public

Ability to transcribe notes and messages