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HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.
Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.
Emp Status
Regular Full time
Work Shift
Compensation Range
The base pay scale for this position is $36.13 - $37.35. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
What you will be doing
Job Qualifications
3-4 days in Paramus NJ; 1-2 days in NYC
In this role you will provide comprehensive administrative/operational support to an HSS physician practice and contribute to an environment of clinical excellence. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: answering phone calls and patient inquiries, scheduling patient appointments and procedures, obtaining insurance pre-certifications and authorizations for treatments and diagnostic procedures, patient check-in/out, including copay collection, scanning documents into the EMR and any additional tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION – Required
Degree/Diploma Obtained Program of Study
High School Diploma
Education Requirements
EDUCATION - Preferred
Degree/Diploma Obtained Program of Study
Bachelors
LICENSURE – Required : None
Certification Requirements
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE - Preferred
EXPERIENCE – Required
Minimum Years of Experience Type of Experience
0 Healthcare/Medical-Medical Secretary
EXPERIENCE – Preferred
Minimum Years of Experience Type of Experience
2
SKILLS - Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong customer service orientation.
Superior written and oral communication skills
Exceptional customer service skills
Ability to follow through with tasks to completion
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
Ability to effectively and accurately follow directions or instructions
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team; offers to help coworkers when needed
Detail-oriented
Ability to escalate issues appropriately
Consistently displays a positive attitude towards one’s work and work environment
Strong computer skills
Performs accurate typing (e.g., 45-60 words per minute)
SKILLS – Preferred
Experience with Epic
Familiarity with medical terminology
Knowledge of healthcare and health insurance
Prior medical office experience
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about the department and traverse the hospital campus. Examples: executive, management, administrative and secretarial positions.
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Examples: executive, management and secretarial positions.
HAZARDS
OSHA Category 3
Tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, or other potentially infectious…