Job Title: Administrative Assistant with EMR Expertise
Location: Remote work
Job Description: We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant with experience in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems. This role involves managing administrative tasks in a healthcare setting, ensuring accurate patient records, and supporting the medical team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain patient records using EMR systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Perform clerical duties such as answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and managing correspondence
- Assist healthcare professionals with administrative tasks and documentation
- Ensure proper filing and retrieval of electronic medical records
- Handle patient inquiries and provide support for appointment scheduling and follow-ups
- Maintain confidentiality and secure handling of all patient information
- Assist with inventory management and ordering of medical supplies
- Provide administrative support for office management tasks as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree in Health Administration, Business Administration, or related field preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an administrative role within a healthcare setting
- Proficiency in EMR systems and healthcare management software
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with billing and coding in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize tasks
