Maimonides Medical Center is hiring: Office Assistant in New York

About Us

We’re Maimonides Health, Brooklyn’s largest healthcare system, serving over 250,000 patients each year through the system’s 3 hospitals, 1800 physicians and healthcare professionals, more than 80 community-based practices and outpatient centers. At Maimonides Health, our core values H.E.A.R.T drive everything we do. We uphold and maintain Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork to empower our talented team, engage our communities, and adhere to Planetree's philosophy of patient-centered care.

The system is anchored by Maimonides Medical Center, one of the nation’s largest independent teaching hospitals and home to centers of excellence in numerous specialties; Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital (formerly New York Community Hospital), a 130-bed adult medical-surgical hospital; and Maimonides Children's Hospital, Brooklyn's only children’s hospital and pediatric trauma center. Maimonides' clinical programs rank among the best in the country for patient outcomes, including its Heart and Vascular Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Bone and Joint Center, and Cancer Center. Maimonides is an affiliate of Northwell Health and a major clinical training site for SUNY Downstate College of Medicine.

Overview

Maimonides currently has an opportunity for an Office Assistant to join its Orthopedics and Rehabilitation department.

Responsibilities

• Work on weekends rotation
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Work hours can rotate between 8:00AM-7:00PM, including:
• 8:00AM-4:00PM
• 9:00AM-5:00PM
• 10:00AM-6:00PM
• 11:00AM-7:00PM
• 35 hours per week

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least 1 year of secretarial or billing experience in a medical office required. Typing speed: 40 wpm (tested). Computer literacy required (MS Word).
• Knowledge of medical terminology. Familiarity with third-party billing policies and procedures, including No-Fault and Workers Compensation. Familiarity with CPT 4, ICD 10.
• Good interpersonal and English verbal/written communication skills.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and one of the following: Spanish, Russian, Cantonese, Mandarin, or Arabic.

Pay Range

USD $32.22 - USD $32.79 per hour.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and consider employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, or other protected factors. MMC complies with the New York State Human Rights Law concerning non-discrimination based on criminal history.

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