Medical Administrative Assistant

Overview

This position requires an active Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance to be considered.

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a U.S. citizen.

Specializes in the ability to track and obtain initial specialty care and defer to network primary care referrals, including obtaining clear, legible reporting (CLR) from military treatment facilities (MTF), network, and non-network providers. Chasing CLRs NLT 60 days from when the referral was entered or when there is evidence of a claim. Complete CLR upload no later than (NLT) 180 calendar days after the order entry date.

Import/scan CLRs into the correct patient medical records, follow up with MTF specialty care providers who did not complete CLR referral results in accordance with business rules, and prepare referral management data reports/metrics using referral tracking data tools. Demonstrate medical ethics, telephone etiquette, office, administrative, and clerical skills to provide positive, courteous, and professional customer service support to patients and staff.

Compensation & Benefits:

Estimated Starting Salary Range for Admin Clerk
: $17/hr - $22/hr

This is an SCA position;
Health & Welfare rate: $6.90/hr

Pay rates will vary based on location.

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full-time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

• Shall read, understand, speak, and write English fluently.
• General office administrative and clerical skills to perform receptionist duties and answer telephones.
• Operational computer skills with general working knowledge of word processing and Microsoft applications (including Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Understanding of medical terminology preferred.
• Prepare referral management data reports/metrics, using referral tracking data tools.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn computer applications, such as MHS Genesis, preferred.
• One (1) year of healthcare administrative experience in either an inpatient or outpatient care setting within the last three (3) years is required.
• General medical ethics, telephone etiquette, written/verbal/electronic communication, and customer service skills.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency.
• College classes or a degree preferred.
• Must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Cherokee Nation Integrated Health (CNIH) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNIH
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Cherokee Federal is a military-friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

• Administrative Assistant
• Office Clerk
• Receptionist
• Data Entry Clerk
• Office Assistant

• Recordkeeping
• Filing
• Data Entry
• Scheduling
• Office Support

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass the pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.