Assistant Office Operations

Ascension • North Vernon, IN

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Work in a customer service capacity providing administrative and clerical support to patients and customers in a medical setting.
Greet patients and visitors, check patients in and out, and obtain necessary documentation.
Verify and enter demographic information.
Obtain and verify insurance authorizations/precertification.
Complete medical record release requests and schedule/confirm patient appointments.
Enter, review and submit charges for patient procedures and services daily.
Collect co-payments and reconcile all daily reports and deposits for accuracy.
Provide general office and clerical support to assigned area.

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Requirements

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Front Desk experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Work in a customer service capacity providing administrative and clerical support to patients and customers in a medical setting.
• Greet patients and visitors, check patients in and out, and obtain necessary documentation.
• Verify and enter demographic information.
• Obtain and verify insurance authorizations/precertification.
• Complete medical record release requests and schedule/confirm patient appointments.
• Enter, review and submit charges for patient procedures and services daily.
• Collect co-payments and reconcile all daily reports and deposits for accuracy.
• Provide general office and clerical support to assigned area.

Benefits

• Retirement: 403(b) plan
• Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED