You’ll need
Licensure
✓Maintain comprehensive files on each Physician and Advance Practice Professional (APP) containing current medical and prescribing licensure, insurance certificates, committee assignments and correspondence.
Certifications
✓Monitor expiration dates and renewal progress for all provider required licensure and certifications, reappointments, liability insurance coverage certificates.
Education
✓Associate's Degree (Required)
✓Associate’s degree or higher
✓Substitution: 8 years of physician or office management may substitute for the Associate’s Degree.
Qualifications
✓Display impeccable office etiquette, professionalism and interpersonal skills in all correspondence, staff interactions, and meetings as a representative of the department.
✓Proven time management skills and ability to multitask and triage/prioritize projects and routine tasks, even during high pressure situations or periods of higher work volume.
✓Exceptional organizational skills related to electronic files, paperwork and correspondence.
✓Proficiency with MS Office suite products and software, specifically Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
✓Knowledge of office electronics and troubleshooting, i.e. fax, phone, printer, conference equipment.
✓Medical terminology knowledge level adequate to assist with Pharmacy calls, patient calls/questions, forms, documentation.
✓Adhere to departmental, institutional and governing board policies, procedures and deadlines.
✓Ability to navigate many different types of websites and platforms used in the daily tasks and activities of the department.
✓Patient Group Knowledge (Only applies to positions with direct patient contact)
✓The employee must possess/obtain (by the end of the orientation period) and demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide developmentally appropriate assessment, treatment or care as defined by the department’s identified patient ages.
✓Specifically the employee must be able to demonstrate competency in: 1) ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of patient needs
✓knowledge of growth and development
✓and 3) understanding of the range of treatment needed by the patients.
✓Competency Statement
✓Must demonstrate competency through an initial orientation and ongoing competency validation to independently perform tasks and additional duties as specified in the job description and the unit/department specific competency checklist.
✓Minimum 3 years consistent employment history in an office setting.
✓Minimum 2 professional/employment references with positions and phone numbers
Preference given to applicants with previous work experience or significant volunteer experience in a healthcare field or setting preferred
Benefits
Paid time off
About the role
Provide optimum support to the Emergency Medicine Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Directors and Department Chair.
What you’ll do
Serve as first contactServe as first contact point for the Emergency Medicine Department’s administrative office: phone, fax, email
Schedule/arrange meetings as requestedSchedule/arrange meetings as requested by Dept Chair and Directors
Schedule/arrange staff candidate interviewsSchedule/arrange staff candidate interviews as requested by Dept Chair and Directors