Health Services Clerk Bilingual Skills Required! Lexington Fayette County Health Department -
Lexington, KY
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Lexington Fayette County Health Department
Health Services Clerk Bilingual Skills Required! (HealthFirst Bluegrass, Inc.)
Lexington, Kentucky
This job reports to the
Team Leader Operations .
Relocation is not provided and travel is not required.
This is a
Full-Time
position , working 1st Shift .
Number of Openings for this position:
1
Overview
37.5 hours per week with full benefits.
Bilingual English and Spanish speaking skills required.
It is the mission of HealthFirst Bluegrass to provide quality care to all who need them. They are a 501(c)3 organization within the local Health Department and are a Federally Qualified Health Center funded in part through the Health Resources and Services Adminisration. The main clinic is located at 650 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY 40508. It is governed by the HealthFirst Bluegrass Board of Dir 37.5 hours per week with full benefits.
Bilingual English and Spanish speaking skills required.
It is the mission of HealthFirst Bluegrass to provide quality care to all who need them. They are a 501(c)3 organization within the local Health Department and are a Federally Qualified Health Center funded in part through the Health Resources and Services Adminisration. The main clinic is located at 650 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY 40508. It is governed by the HealthFirst Bluegrass Board of Directors. They provide an array of services including general outpatient primary care services, dental services, x-ray, and have an on-site pharmacy.
Job Skills/Requirements
Accepting resumes for this job classification.
Provides administrative support to department's clinical/community program operations. Examples of work include: schedules patient appointments; greets patients/clients; conducts patient/client interviews, determines patients clients' financial status; routes patients/clients; completes registration forms; prepares and maintains patient/client health record; collects service fees and processes patient bills; conducts community outreach activitie Accepting resumes for this job classification.
Provides administrative support to department's clinical/community program operations. Examples of work include: schedules patient appointments; greets patients/clients; conducts patient/client interviews, determines patients clients' financial status; routes patients/clients; completes registration forms; prepares and maintains patient/client health record; collects service fees and processes patient bills; conducts community outreach activities, and makes referrals according to program procedures.
Acts as patient/client receptionist. Greets patients, initates and distributes appropriate forms and answers telephone and channel calls to the appropriate staff or takes accurate messages. Accurately maintains patient appointment system. Verifies patient/client appointments, schedules initial and return appointments. Initiates/conducts appointment reminders and documents missed appointments. Initiates and maintains patient/client health record according to department/division standards. Registers clients/patients for clinic services/programs by obtaining and verifying required demographic, insurance and financial information including income information to determine eligibility for services/pay status based on established standards. Accurately enters patient encounter data. Collects and processes clinical service fees. Maintains patient tracking/referral notficiation system(s). May conduct community outreach activities.
High school graduate/GED and 1 year experience in a general clerical or clinical setting which has been in the performance of responsible clerical/clinical duties including accurate data entry, or an equivalent combination of related training and experience.
Education Requirements
High School Diploma/GED
Additional Information/Benefits
Excellent benefits to include: medical (with vision rider), Delta dental options, long term disability, short term disability options, mandatory Kentucky Retirement Systems pension, 401K, 457, and IRA options, paid holidays, annual leave and sick leave accruals.
Benefits:
Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Pension/Retirement, Educational Assistance
Screening Requirements:
Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check
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