Front Office Assistant - Mettowee in WEST PAWLET, Vermont at Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region

Community Health is a primary care network that provides nationally-recognized programs, a focus on wellness, dental, behavioral health and pediatric specialties, walk-in Express Care, a culture of community and quality health care that almost everyone, insured or uninsured, has come to depend on. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a team-oriented, collaborative work environment for close to 400 employees at eight different locations in Rutland and southern Addison counties.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Front Office Admin provide initial contact between the patient and the office. Responsibilities include coordinating patient care through scheduling, registration, file maintenance and billing procedures.

FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

• Answers the telephone.
• Schedules appointments.
• Directs calls to appropriate staff.
• Provides appropriate information as needed.
• Directs customers to appropriate staff.
• Registers patients.
• Enters or updates patient information in computer.

SKILLS REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior office experience preferably in a medical setting.
• Basic knowledge of computer skills.
• Basic medical terminology preferred.

HOW WE SUPPORT YOU:

• Work Life Balance
• Generous Time Off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings account option.
• Robust 403 (b) retirement savings plan, with employer match and 100% vesting schedule.
• Comprehensive Wellness Program.