
Administrative Assistant - Mental Healthcare
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $22.00 - $24.00
Benefits
Supplemental AFLAC insurance
401k with up to 3% matching
Paid sick time
Collaborative team-oriented culture
Fully equipped office space
Access to electronic health record platform
Annual team-building events
Monthly culture-building activities
competitive compensation
Job Description
New U Therapy Center & Family Services is a well-established multidisciplinary mental health practice located in Southern California. Dedicated to providing high-quality mental health care, this practice has earned a strong reputation within the local community for its compassionate and effective treatment programs. New U Therapy Center & Family Services takes pride in fostering a warm and supportive environment, both for clients and staff. As a multidisciplinary practice, it integrates various therapeutic approaches and services to address a wide range of mental health needs. The organization is committed to delivering personalized care, ensuring each patient's unique requirements and goals are... Show More
Job Requirements
- BA/BS in social work or related field
- At least six months of relevant experience in medical settings preferred
- Sales experience required
- Preferably bilingual in Spanish
- Strong service orientation and professional demeanor
- Proficient computer skills, including MS Office and Google Suite
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
- Knowledge of healthcare administrative practices
- Compassionate and empathetic approach
- Ability to interact respectfully with diverse populations
Job Qualifications
- BA/BS in social work or a related field
- Six months of related experience in the medical setting is preferred
- Psychiatric/mental health experience is a plus
- Spanish speaking preferred
- Sales experience is required
- Service orientation - pleasant, congenial, well-mannered, professional
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Computer skills and proficiency in MS Office Word and Excel, Google Docs, and Gmail
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical thinking and the ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently
- Ability to make routine decisions and determine proper action based on experience within the limits of policy and procedures
- Knowledgeable about health care practices, and provide exceptional customer service
- Ability to work effectively with people of diverse cultures, ages, and economic backgrounds
- Excellent customer service
- Compassion and empathy
- Have customer service and sales experience
Job Duties
- Verifies patient insurance eligibility and benefit coverage
- Review scheduled intakes and follow-up appointments on clinicians' calendars, smart scheduling
- Review completed packets for compliance for scheduled patients for completed documentation and consent prior to scheduled visits
- Answers all inquiries and explains all the services offered
- Log inquiries on referral tracker, including contact and insurance information
- Contact patient or guarantor and advise of financial responsibilities including out-of-network insurance options
- Manage and update patient general information and medical insurance changes in the patient platform
- Coordinate and enter information for requests for patient records and other document requests
- Manage pharmacy and insurance medication prior authorization and refills
- Manage email and mail traffic, and distributes accordingly
- Upload various documents
- Manage multi-line phone system
- Perform varied administrative and front desk duties for a medical office
- Explain and promote our different mental health services and produce high-conversion
- Do customer service and sales
- Other related work
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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