Overview
We are currently seeking a Patient Associate to work at our 400 Broadway location and Jackson Heights location.
Position Summary: The Patient Associate registers patients, collect co-pays and payments for services and enters registration information in EMR. This individual also verifies patient insurance eligibility, obtains pre-authorization and confirms appointments.
Qualifications: Qualified applicants will have a High School diploma/GED with 2 years of working experience; Some college education with 1 year of working experience is preferred;The Patient Associate will have excellent customer service skills and strong written and verbal communication skills in English; Experience in an outpatient clinic reception is preferred; Proficiency in office software (word, Excel) and ability to data accurately is required.
About Apicha Community Health Center
Our mission at Apicha Community Health Center is to improve the health of our community and to increase access to comprehensive primary care, preventative health services, mental health, and supportive services. We are committed to excellence and to providing culturally competent services that enhance the quality of life. We advocate for and provide a welcoming environment for underserved and vulnerable people, especially Asians and Pacific Islanders, the LGBT Community and individuals living with and effected by HIV/AIDS.