Front Office Specialist

Front Office SpecialistThe Front Office Specialist schedules patient appointments, greets patients and visitors, answers and directs phone calls, checks patients in and out, verifies insurance eligibility and assists in general office duties.Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please Note: UNLV Health does not provide employment sponsorships or sponsorship transfers for any positions.Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8AM to 5PM (Actual scheduled hours may vary depending on business needs)12 Full-Day and 2 Half-Day Paid Holidays per year, starting with your first day of employment20 PTO days per year3% 401K Contribution, even if you do not contribute (after 90 days of employment)Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits that start the first of the month following your start dateEducational RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalencyQualificationsMinimum six (6) months experience in customer service; preferably in healthcareCurrent and valid driver's licenseDemonstrated ability to use a computer with Microsoft Office knowledgeKnowledge of ICD-10, and CPT coding guidelinesMedical terminologyKnowledge of Medicare guidelinesExcellent oral/written communication skillsMust be well organized and detail-orientedAbility to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, team members, physicians and the publicBilingual Spanish a plusPhysical RequirementsMay include standing, sitting, and/or walking for extended periodsMay include performing repetitive tasksMay include working with challenging patientsMay include lifting up to 25 poundsUNLV Health will provide equal opportunity employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person shall be discriminated against in employment because of race, color, gender, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or intellectual disability, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.If you have any questions about our interview and hiring procedures, please contact Recruitment at View email address on click.appcast.io