Clerical Assistant
Jamaica, NY 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description
Client Summary:
The nation's largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.

Summary of the Job:
The responsibilities of the clerical assistant include answering and directing calls, sorting the daily mail, maintaining filing systems, and typing up forms and other copy. To be a successful clerical assistant, you should have excellent organizational and administrative skills.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Clerical work, including filing, data entry, reception work, schedule meetings, typing and preparing correspondence, indexing, operating office equipment (fax, computer, photocopier), and other clerical functions.
  • 50 keystrokes per minute, Microsoft Office knowledge intermediate level. Interpersonal skills, both verbal and written. Excellent customer service skills.
  • Performs data entry and general clerical duties. Maintains professional demeanor. Liaisons with nurses, physicians and staff.
  • Ability to interact with patients all day.

Qualifications/Requirements:
High School Diploma/ GED; Prior medical office experience and knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Bilingual
  • Front desk checking in and out
  • Scheduling appts
  • Demographics insurance verification
  • EPIC
  • Prior EPIC and front desk


Shift/Schedule:
  • 0830-1630
  • Monday through Friday & some Saturdays

Contract Length:
1 month

Equiliem specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud that we have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 5 years running by our employees and client partners.
Benefits offered to our workers include the following:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision & Dental insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Discounts & Rewards
  • Payroll Payment Options
Equiliem ( ) believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.
Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, light industrial manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, and Independent Contractor Compliance.
For over 50 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and constantly enhance the candidate journey and client experience.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, uniform service member status, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This practice extends to all aspects of our employment practices, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, firing, promoting, transferring, compensation, benefits, training, leaves of absence, and other terms and conditions of employment.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
2+ years
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