Luminis Health
Position Objective
The Office Assistant works in an ambulatory setting, performing an important variety of duties including greeting, registering, scheduling, and checking out patients on a computerized practice management system. Responsibilities also include maintaining and safe‑keeping patient medical records and contributing to smooth patient flow within the office. The Office Assistant provides stellar customer service in all patient interactions whether in fact to face meetings or by telephone. The Office Assistant works in a cooperative, friendly and results‑oriented manner with all other members of the practice staff and the Physician(s). Responsibilities
Greets and accurately registers patients into the practice management system. Communicates with insurance companies and other medical offices to obtain referrals and verifications of coverage. Performs scanning and abstracting duties. Obtains patient records from various offices and hospitals as needed. Answers and screens office calls, makes patient appointments, takes messages and redirects calls as appropriate. Performs daily business operations. Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required; documentation of graduation from an accredited training program preferred. One year of clerical/billing experience in a medical office setting preferred. Customer Service experience, strongly preferred. Required Licenses/Certifications
If serving as a bilingual/multilingual interpreter, certification in Medical Interpretation is required to perform the duties of a qualified interpreter. Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands
There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will not be exposed to blood‑borne pathogens. The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Pay Range
$17.50—$26 USD Benefits Overview
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1,000 hours in a calendar year) Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Benefits Employee Referral Bonus Program Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full‑time employees Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Programs and more Benefit offerings based on employment status Opt‑in for Text Notifications
Luminis Health’s two‑way SMS texting platform lets you receive notifications and messages from our Talent Acquisition team directly on your phone. To enable this feature, select “yes” when asked to “opt‑in to receive text messages” and to “Receive updates from a recruiter about this job via SMS” when completing your application. Once you are opted in, you can easily opt‑out at any time. Seniority Level
Entry level Employment Type
Full‑time Job Function
Administrative Industries
Hospitals and Health Care Location: Lanham, MD
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The Office Assistant works in an ambulatory setting, performing an important variety of duties including greeting, registering, scheduling, and checking out patients on a computerized practice management system. Responsibilities also include maintaining and safe‑keeping patient medical records and contributing to smooth patient flow within the office. The Office Assistant provides stellar customer service in all patient interactions whether in fact to face meetings or by telephone. The Office Assistant works in a cooperative, friendly and results‑oriented manner with all other members of the practice staff and the Physician(s). Responsibilities
Greets and accurately registers patients into the practice management system. Communicates with insurance companies and other medical offices to obtain referrals and verifications of coverage. Performs scanning and abstracting duties. Obtains patient records from various offices and hospitals as needed. Answers and screens office calls, makes patient appointments, takes messages and redirects calls as appropriate. Performs daily business operations. Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required; documentation of graduation from an accredited training program preferred. One year of clerical/billing experience in a medical office setting preferred. Customer Service experience, strongly preferred. Required Licenses/Certifications
If serving as a bilingual/multilingual interpreter, certification in Medical Interpretation is required to perform the duties of a qualified interpreter. Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands
There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will not be exposed to blood‑borne pathogens. The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Pay Range
$17.50—$26 USD Benefits Overview
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1,000 hours in a calendar year) Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Benefits Employee Referral Bonus Program Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full‑time employees Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Programs and more Benefit offerings based on employment status Opt‑in for Text Notifications
Luminis Health’s two‑way SMS texting platform lets you receive notifications and messages from our Talent Acquisition team directly on your phone. To enable this feature, select “yes” when asked to “opt‑in to receive text messages” and to “Receive updates from a recruiter about this job via SMS” when completing your application. Once you are opted in, you can easily opt‑out at any time. Seniority Level
Entry level Employment Type
Full‑time Job Function
Administrative Industries
Hospitals and Health Care Location: Lanham, MD
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