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UVM Health Network- Elizabeth Community Hospital Clinic Clerk Elizabethtown Health Center in ELIZABETHTOWN, New York
High-Quality Care. Close to Home.The Clinic Clerk performs clerical duties in relation to patient visits and information/ reception of clinic. Handles incoming calls, schedules patients, prepares paperwork for billing purposes, filing, office correspondence and opening and sorting daily mail are some of the required tasks.Education/Skills Required:* High school Diploma required, with emphasis on business courses preferred.* Experience in a busy office setting with customer exposure. (Health care field preferred.)* Comprehension of medical terminology.* Must have a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patients, patients' families, staff, physicians and management.* Must possess a strong work ethic, exhibit optimism and cheerfulness and promote a team effort.* Ability to work outside the normal working hours as volume demands.* Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically in writing and verbally.* Ability to work collaboratively in an ever-changing environment to assure delivery of quality customer service.* Projects a professional image in appearance and behavior.* Must be well organized, able to set priorities and adept at handling multiple tasks simultaneously.* Keyboarding experience and computer knowledge required. (Microsoft Word/Excel/Access Software Used)* Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.BENEFIT ELIGIBLE:We offer competitive benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement plans, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement as well as tuition assistance!LEARN MORE ABOUT US:A career at The University of Vermont Health Network - Elizabethtown Community Hospital is an opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community. Our health centers are a central source for primary care in Essex County, New York, and our hospital and emergency departments provide high-quality, essential inpatient and emergency care to residents of northern New York.* Working here: https://www.ech.org/Careers/About our Ticonderoga Campus: https://www.ech.org/Health-Centers/Ticonderoga-CampusThe University of Vermont Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.