Collections Specialist - Healthcare jobs in Galveston, TX

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Occupational Health Testing Technician/Medical Assistant

JOB SUMMARY:

Working under the supervision of various providers and/or Clinic Administrator, in an outpatient setting, provides basic and routine assistance with patient care delivery within the medical assistant scope of practice and required certifications in accordance with Wellnow Health policies, practices and procedures and applicable regulations.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepares patients for health care visit.
• Places patient in exam room for provider evaluation.
• Obtains medical history.
• Verifies patient information.
• Prepares, assists and accurately completes all forms.
• Assists providers during examination and treatment.
• Educates patients.
• Performs ancillary testing and tasks as ordered by the Center Medical Director (PFT, EKG, injections, audiograms, FIT testing, blood draws), certifications a plus.
• Performs drug screen collections for both DOT and Non-DOT drug screens, using proper chain of custody; ensures preparation for pick-up and shipment to appropriate laboratory.
• Maintains and operates all clinical equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
• Conducts business in a service-oriented manner that is attentive, cooperative, sensitive, respectful and kind with dealing with patients, visitors, the public and all colleagues.
• Assists in maintaining a neat, clean and orderly appearance in the lobby and overall center throughout the day.
• Performs front office clerical duties such as answering telephones, check-in, check-out and record processing as requested by administrator.
• Completes required certifications; becomes proficient in clinic systems and procedures, and maintains currency in all policies, practices and procedures.
• Performs duties to achieve or exceed established service standards.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.
• Bilingual (Spanish) preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Occupational Medicine

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Dickinson, TX 77539: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person