Coastal Horizons

Front Office Administrative Assistant-Bilingual

Coastal Horizons  •  Wilmington, NC (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

At Coastal Horizons, our mission is to provide a continuum of professional services to promote healthier lives, stronger families, and safer communities. We are currently seeking a motivated and passionate Front Office Administrative Assistant-Bilingual to join our dynamic team. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a difference, we invite you to explore the exciting positions available with us.

JOB TITLE: Front Office Administrative Assistant-Bilingual (Spanish Speaking)

JOB POSTING:

REQUIRED EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Graduate, some college business course work preferred.
  • Two (2) years of previous experience with secretarial or clerical experience.

OR

  • Equivalent combination of education and experience

POSITION HIGHTLIGHTS:

  • Greeting the patient with a positive attitude
  • Collecting payments
  • Verify patient demographics
  • Verify patient funding source (grant, insurance, sliding fee, self-pay)
  • Provides patient assistance with incoming and outgoing calls (i.e. scheduling, transferring, etc.)
  • Checks emails and voicemails daily to assist with patient needs
  • Assists with scanning and faxing documents into patient charts
  • May be asked to work in another location (Horizons Health or WHAT Clinic) if needed.
  • Subject to the OSHA rules and regulations on blood borne pathogens due to the possible exposure of various body fluids.
  • Ability to comply and enforce HIPAA requirements
  • Provides exceptional customer service to clients at Point of Care and over the phone.
  • Completion of the check in and check out process including the scheduling of future appointments.
  • Collects, verifies, and accurately enters data into Electronic Medical Records.
  • Collects payments and reconciles cash drawer daily, and prepares weekly deposits.
  • Performs other related duties as directed.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

  • General knowledge of administrative practice and procedures.
  • Ability to use correct grammar, vocabulary, and spelling.
  • Knowledge of arithmetic and its uses in general office work.
  • Ability to gather and give basic information and instructions on Agency programs and services based on inquiries.
  • Ability to operate any office machines required by the position such as computer and printer, typewriter, calculator, and other equipment.
  • Ability to arrange and place records, reports, and files into proper sequence.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Willingness to work with clients who have specialized needs and interact with them professionally.
  • Commitment to meeting the needs of diverse clients by following diversity and inclusion agency practices and guidelines
  • Ability to physically perform the basic life operational functions of stooping, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
  • Must be able to perform sedentary work exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
  • Must possess the visual acuity to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer, and do extensive reading.

SALARY & BENEFITS:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Educational loan repayment programs & Career growth
  • Retirement savings plan/401K
  • Paid time off programs, rollover hours, 14 paid holidays
  • Employee engagement activities, resource groups, and diversity events

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter through our Careers Page If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at jobs@coastalhorizons.org

We look forward to reviewing your application!

EEO STATEMENT

Coastal Horizons is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Coastal Horizons

About Coastal Horizons

The mission of Coastal Horizons is to promote choices for healthier lives, stronger families, and safer communities. We are the largest private, non-profit human service organization in southeastern North Carolina. With over 600 employees, we serve over half the counties in North Carolina. Nationally accredited by CARF, Coastal Horizons provides a broad range of evidence-based professional services. These include substance use, mental health, crisis intervention, family preservation, transitional living, school-based health, primary care, justice, and veteran services. From addressing the needs of an adult dealing with opioid dependence, a counselor responding to a sexual assault call at the hospital, a child in need of safe shelter and/or psychiatric services, to providing care management to an individual recently released from incarceration, Coastal Horizons is uniquely equipped to ensure public health stability.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Wilmington, North Carolina
Year Founded
1970
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