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Medical Front Desk Administrative Specialist II

Seattle, WA
 

As a Front Desk Administrative Specialisdt II be adept at working as a member of a team and be a strong problem solver, comfortable making decisions within the scope of the role.

Specific skills and qualifications include:

  • Administrative Experience: A minimum of 2 years in an administrative role is required.
  • Technical/Clerical Skills:
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.
    • Ability to create, update, and maintain medical records/charts according to policy.
    • Skill in data entry into medical charts, TREATS, and other systems (which may include complex text and numbers).
    • Ability to collect, organize, and file paperwork and charts.
    • Assisting with medical records purge, archiving, and conversion/implementation of EHR.
    • Experience with indexing and scanning documents into EPIC.
    • Utilizing Windows-based and other software to register clients, determine medical coverage/eligibility, schedule appointments, and generate client encounter and billing reports.
    • Processing civil surgeon requests.
    • Monitoring EDN notifications, printing forms, and tracking data.
    • Performing weekly chart audits in InfoLinx.
    • Opening, sorting, reviewing, and distributing program mail and correspondence.
    • Tracking and monitoring patient x-rays.
    • Coordinating pharmacy requests and patient medication collection.
  • Customer Service Skills:
    • Responding to inquiries from clients and providers regarding public health services.
    • Providing clinic and program information that requires limited interpretation of established policies and procedures.
    • Greeting, screening, and triaging clients in person and on the telephone through established clinic systems.
    • Monitoring client flow in the patient waiting area, which may involve dealing with sensitive or potentially volatile situations.
    • Assisting clients with complaints and following up on concerns.
    • Informing patients of their rights and responsibilities.
    • Assisting clients with completing patient registration and consent forms.
    • Ascertaining client's referral needs (like medical care and insurance coverage) and assisting with related paperwork.
    • Understanding, determining, and explaining client’s complex insurance coverage and billing/payment policies and procedures.
    • Proficiency in customer service internal and external, including providing clear, timely, and helpful responses to information requests in person, by phone, and in writing.
  • Scheduling and Coordination Skills:
    • Scheduling and processing a high volume of daily client appointments, determining appointment type with providers.
    • Monitoring and adjusting client and provider schedules.
    • Making appointment reminder calls.
    • Scheduling transportation (Hopelink, private taxi) and interpreters for clinic appointments.
    • Assisting patients in navigating the hospital.
    • Participating in team and program meetings and helping to implement clinic flow adjustments, program changes, and methods to improve efficiency.
  • Organizational and Time Management Skills:
    • Proficient in planning and organizing a large volume of administrative tasks.
    • Ability to establish work priorities.
    • Able to manage time and multiple priorities effectively.
    • Skilled at flexing activities with business needs while managing time and completing projects within designated timeframes and deadlines.
  • Adaptability and Problem-Solving:
    • Able to be adaptable to rapid change.
    • Comfortable making decisions within the scope of the role.
    • Able to work effectively under tight timelines and with high profile projects.
    • A strong problem solver.
  • Physical Requirement: Able to lift up to 25lbs.

Additionally, the position is part of a clerical team, so the ability to be cross-trained to fill in for other clerical positions and potentially train other staff on the duties performed is also important.



Duration: 2.5 months till 8/31/2025
Pay rate: $26.09
Location: Downtown Seattle
 

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