Overview
*Schedule: *
Day shift, 7-10 hour/shift, weekdays only
*Your experience matters*
Rutherford Regional Health System is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a*Medical Office Assistant *joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to /making communities healthier. /Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
*More about our team*
Our Core Values are Champion Patient Care, Do the Right Thing, Embrace Individuality, Act with Kindness, and Make a Difference Together. We provide our services in a caring, professional environment through the teamwork of our medical staff and employees.
*How you’ll contribute*
A*Medical Office Assistant *who excels in this role:
* Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
* Maintains examination areas.
* Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
* Reviews provider orders prior to patient leaving the clinic.
* Obtains informed consent for invasive procedures.
* Schedules referral appointments as necessary or as instructed by the provider.
* Maintains patient information in the computer system.
* Schedules and registers patients. Maintains patient information on the computer system.
* Post charges, completes paperwork, collects copays, deductibles and account balances.
* Assists in the completion of “end of day balancing/closing” and deposit preparations for courier pickup.
*Why join us*
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
· *Comprehensive Benefits*: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
· *Financial Protection & PTO*: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
· *Financial & Career Growth*: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
· *Employee Well-being*: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
· *Professional Development*: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
*What we’re looking for*
Applicants should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
Additional requirements include:
* Prior experience working in a medical office is preferred.
* Critical thinking skills.
* Decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
* Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
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*More about Rutherford Regional Health System*
Rutherford Regional Health System is a 143-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to Rutherford County. Founded in 1906 by Drs. Henry Norris and Montgomery H. Biggs.
*EEOC Statement*
“Rutherford Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rutherford Regional Health System is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”
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**Organization:** **Rutherford Physician Practices*
**Title:** *Medical Office Assistant*
**Location:** *NC-Rutherfordton*
**Requisition ID:** *7462-10154*
