Summa Health
Medical Office Associate - Family Medicine Center
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Medical Office Associate - Family Medicine Center
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Summa Health
Akron Campus Family Medicine Center
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third‑party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families, and commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization, and competitive pay and benefits.
Summary Greets patients, performs administrative and clerical tasks in a medical office to include completing registration and collecting co‑pays and past‑due account balances, scheduling appointments, and capturing all necessary documentation and information to complete insurance processes. Answers and routes phone calls. Provides answers to questions on patient billing.
Position Details Days: Monday‑Friday
Full Time/40‑Hour Week
Location: Akron Campus Family Medicine Center
Formal Education Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience & Training Required
Light typing skills.
One (1) year clerical experience.
Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications
Must maintain confidentiality of patient, employee, or financial records.
Skill in interpersonal communication to effectively interact in person and over the telephone with patients, visitors, and physicians.
Computer skills, that may include previous experience with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Ability to perform in a work team environment.
Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self‑respect and dignity.
Assumes accountability for demonstrating behaviors consistent with the customer service policy.
Required ability to handle bodily fluids and possible exposure to communicable disease.
Level of Physical Demands
Exerts up to ten pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. Ability to bend, stand, and work for extended time.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Summa Health is an equal‑opportunity employer. We comply with the Veterans and Disabled Persons Act.
Compensation $17.43/hr – $20.92/hr (base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials)
Benefits
Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Supplemental Life and AD&D
Dependent Life Insurance
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Education Assistance
Daily Pay
Job Specifications
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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Medical Office Associate - Family Medicine Center
role at
Summa Health
Akron Campus Family Medicine Center
Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region’s top employers by a number of third‑party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families, and commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization, and competitive pay and benefits.
Summary Greets patients, performs administrative and clerical tasks in a medical office to include completing registration and collecting co‑pays and past‑due account balances, scheduling appointments, and capturing all necessary documentation and information to complete insurance processes. Answers and routes phone calls. Provides answers to questions on patient billing.
Position Details Days: Monday‑Friday
Full Time/40‑Hour Week
Location: Akron Campus Family Medicine Center
Formal Education Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience & Training Required
Light typing skills.
One (1) year clerical experience.
Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications
Must maintain confidentiality of patient, employee, or financial records.
Skill in interpersonal communication to effectively interact in person and over the telephone with patients, visitors, and physicians.
Computer skills, that may include previous experience with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Ability to perform in a work team environment.
Ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self‑respect and dignity.
Assumes accountability for demonstrating behaviors consistent with the customer service policy.
Required ability to handle bodily fluids and possible exposure to communicable disease.
Level of Physical Demands
Exerts up to ten pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. Ability to bend, stand, and work for extended time.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Summa Health is an equal‑opportunity employer. We comply with the Veterans and Disabled Persons Act.
Compensation $17.43/hr – $20.92/hr (base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials)
Benefits
Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Supplemental Life and AD&D
Dependent Life Insurance
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts – Healthcare and Dependent Care
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Education Assistance
Daily Pay
Job Specifications
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
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Get notified about new Medical Office Associate jobs in Greater Cleveland.
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