Job Description
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is hiring a full-time Office Assistant II to join our Radiation Oncology Department at the UPMC Divine Providence campus.
This is a day shift position, Monday through Friday, with no weekends or holidays, offering a consistent 40-hour work week.
Responsibilities:
- Verify and update patient information in the medical record and scheduling system; prepare charts for upcoming appointments.
- Complete necessary paperwork, including encounter forms and referrals; generate billing information using the computer system.
- Maintain a clean and welcoming waiting area, including beverage and reading materials.
- Greet and register patients promptly and courteously; provide directions and instructions as needed.
- Answer questions regarding appointments and testing; perform check-in and check-out procedures.
- Assist with inpatient billing processes.
- Support physicians with transcription and dictation concerns; review documentation for accuracy.
- Process medical records release requests in accordance with policy.
- Monitor office supply levels and assist with ordering and inventory management.
- Maintain and update physician schedules; ensure accurate patient scheduling and appointment confirmations.
- Answer and screen phone calls, take messages, and provide information in a professional manner.
- Schedule diagnostic testing and obtain insurance authorizations, verifications, and referrals in a timely manner.
- Use the financial management system to schedule appointments, verify information, enter charges, collect and reconcile co-payments.
- Coordinate, schedule, and reschedule patient appointments; relay messages to staff and providers as needed.
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Day shift,