Clinical Assistant- Endoscopy

Job Opportunity

$1,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates

Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region (formerly CareMount Medical, ProHEALTH New York and Riverside Medical Group). Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to us for care at one of our hundreds of locations across New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Work with state-of-the-art technology and brilliant co-workers who share your passion for helping people feel their best. Join a dynamic health care organization and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing Together.

Location: 850 Hicksville Road Suite 100 Seaford, NY 11783

Schedule: Flexible hours, Monday - Friday between 5:00am & 5:00pm

Specialty: Endoscopy

Primary Responsibilities:

• Greets patients, family members and guests with a friendly smile
• Assists patients with signing in and completing registration
• Enters and scans patient's demographic and insurance information into Epic
• Verifies insurance eligibility and benefit information; informs patients of insurance benefits
• Answers incoming phone calls in a courteous and prompt manner; directs calls and takes messages
• Assists physician by coordinating follow up care for patients; schedules referral appointments for patients and obtains authorization for diagnostic testing
• Assist in direct patient care, rooming patients, eye exam
• Assists with other tasks as assigned

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• High School education or equivalent experience
• Proven customer service experience and solid computer skills
• Proven ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to work a flexible schedule

Preferred Qualifications:

• Epic experience
• Medical office experience
• Knowledge of insurance carriers and managed care plans

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $24.23 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.