Medical Office Specialist

Medical Office Specialist

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Medical Office Specialist? At HCA FL Weight Mgmt & Metabolic Wellness, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Full time (Monday - Friday, days), no nights, no on call, no weekends, no holidays

Seeking a Medical Office Specialist for our practice who provides clerical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now.

What you will do in this role:

You will manage all front office functions including patient relations, check-in/check-out, scheduling, insurance verification, and answering phones

You will manage filing and retrieving medical records and patient information

You will assist with collecting and recording co-pays (cash and/or charge) including balancing the day in the computer

Bariatric Surgery Workflow Management

• Manage full bariatric surgery pipeline oversee patients from initial consult through completion of all pre?operative requirements.
• Schedule all required specialist appointments coordinate evaluations such as nutrition, psychology, cardiology, pulmonology, GI, and any additional clearances required by insurance or surgeon.
• Obtain medical records and documentation collect labs, imaging, specialist notes, supervised weight?loss documentation, and prior medical history needed for insurance authorization.
• Track patient progress through requirements monitor completion of nutritional visits, supervised weight?loss months, clearances, and testing to ensure timely movement through the process.
• Explain insurance criteria to patients educate patients on BMI thresholds, comorbidity requirements, supervised diet expectations, and documentation needed for approval.
• Submit and follow authorization prepare complete authorization packets, respond to payer requests, and ensure timely approval.
• Schedule surgery once patient is cleared coordinate OR dates, pre?op appointments, and provide patients with pre?operative instructions.
• Serve as primary patient contact

What Qualifications you will need:

One year of experience in a medical office setting is preferred

Experience using an EHR system is highly preferred

Benefits

HCA FL Weight Mgmt & Metabolic Wellness, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Medical Office Specialist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.