Medical Administrative Assistant at UCHealth, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Company Overview: UCHealth is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, advancing medical research, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals. With a strong presence in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, UCHealth is committed to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Key Responsibilities for Medical Administrative Assistant: - Schedule and coordinate patient appointments efficiently - Manage patient records and ensure accuracy and confidentiality - Assist healthcare providers with administrative tasks - Answer and direct phone calls and inquiries - Process billing and insurance claims - Maintain a clean and organized office environment - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care Required Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent - Proven experience as a medical administrative assistant or in a similar role - Proficiency in medical terminology and electronic health records (EHR) systems - Strong organizational and multitasking skills - Excellent communication and customer service abilities - Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks - Knowledge of medical billing procedures and insurance verification Desired Skills: - Certification or associate degree in medical assisting or healthcare administration - Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and compliance standards - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment - Experience with scheduling software and electronic medical records (EMR) systems - Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus Compensation & Benefits: The annual salary range for the Medical Administrative Assistant position at UCHealth in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is $30,000 to $40,000 commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, UCHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement. How to Apply: To apply for the Medical Administrative Assistant position at UCHealth in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, please visit our careers page on the UCHealth website. Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and interest in the role. Qualified candidates will be contacted for further evaluation. Thank you for considering a career with UCHealth.