Administrative Assistant - Connie Frank Kidney Transplant Center bei UCLA Health

Required: Detailed knowledge of hospital admissions/registration procedures Knowledge of third party insurances, government programs and other insurance agencies for purposes of obtaining any necessary authorizations for treatment Experience working in a medical setting Ability to research medical diagnosis and procedure codes in CPT Code book and ICD-9_CM code book Recent patient registration and appointment scheduling experience Ability to deal with patients from diverse backgrounds, referring physicians, clinic staff, insurance companies, the media, government agencies and other groups in a professional, diplomatic and compassionate manner whether by phone or in person Knowledge of medical terminology to communicate effectively with physicians, nurses and other members of the health care community Skill in prioritizing assignments to complete work in a timely manner when there are changes in assignment, pressures of deadlines, competing requirements and heavy workload Skill in following through on assignments to completion Ability to use diplomacy and respect confidentiality in sensitive situations Ability to accept ambiguous circumstances and take action where answers to a problem are not readily apparent Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationship with administrative, clinical and academic personnel Oral and written communication skills to convey information clearly to patients, faculty and staff Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, customer service skills, time management and organizational skills Knowledge and skills to apply appropriate business telephone etiquette on multi-line phones Ability to maintain confidentiality on patient and physician issues Proficiency with Microsoft Word & PC and access database systems  Skill in performing basic arithmetic operations; maintaining statistics and performing cashiering functions Desired: Experience with UCLA EHR (Care Connect) Working knowledge of patient-related policies and procedures, as well as a thorough understanding of the University system English/Spanish bilingual oral communications skills to conduct admission/registration interviews Jetzt bewerben