Clinic Clerk - Clinic - Elizabethtown Community Hospital : Job Details

Building Name: ECH - Smith House Health Center Location Address: 39 Farrell Road, Willsboro New York Regular Department: ECH - Health Centers Full Time Standard Hours: 40 Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80 Shift: Variable Primary Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Weekend Needs: None Salary Range: Min $20.43 Mid $25.53 Max $30.63 Recruiter: Melissa Cummings High-Quality Care. Close to Home. THIS POSITION IS LOCATED AT THE SMITH HOUSE IN WILLSBORO, NY Sign-On Bonus: This position is eligible for a $1,000 Sign-On Bonus for 1 Year Commitment ($500 in first paycheck and $500 after completion of 6 months of employment) The Clinic Clerk performs clerical duties in relation to patient visits and information/ reception of clinic. Handles incoming calls, schedules patients, prepares paperwork for billing purposes, filing, office correspondence and opening and sorting daily mail are some of the required tasks. Qualifications / Job Requirements: Education / Skills Required: •High school Diploma required, with emphasis on business courses preferred. •Experience in a busy office setting with customer exposure. (Health care field preferred.) •Comprehension of medical terminology. •Must have a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patients, patients' families, staff, physicians and management. •Must possess a strong work ethic, exhibit optimism and cheerfulness and promote a team effort. •Ability to work outside the normal working hours as volume demands. •Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically in writing and verbally. •Ability to work collaboratively in an ever-changing environment to assure delivery of quality customer service. •Projects a professional image in appearance and behavior. •Must be well organized, able to set priorities and adept at handling multiple tasks simultaneously. •Keyboarding experience and computer knowledge required. (Microsoft Word/Excel/Access Software Used) •Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. BENEFIT ELIGIBLE: We offer competitive benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement as well as tuition assistance! • LEARN MORE ABOUT US: A career at The University of Vermont Health Network - Elizabethtown Community Hospital is an opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community. Our health centers are a central source for primary care in Essex County, New York, and our hospital and emergency departments provide high-quality, essential inpatient and emergency care to residents of northern New York. •Working here: About our Ticonderoga Campus: