Secretary Department, ValerieFund Req #: 0000181560
Category: Clerical / Administrative Support
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Department: Valerie Fund
Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr, 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027

Job Overview:

In busy outpatient department, confirm benefits, obtain authorizations, make reminder calls to patients; copying, filing, faxing and scanning documents; provides phone and receptionist coverage for other staff as needed; check patients in and out for appointments and alert staff that patient has arrived.

Qualifications:

Required:

High School Diploma 3 to 5 years office experience required, good organizational and communication skills required. Knowledge of medical terminologyComputer skills required

Preferred:

One year (1) secretarial experience

Scheduling Requirements:

Shift- 8:30-4:30pmMonday- FridayFull Time

Essential Functions:

Calls patients to confirm scheduled appointments for next day, as requestedRegistration of new patients Delegate calls to appropriate area Call no shows next business day to reschedule appointments All other duties as assigned

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer