Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

A Healthcare Administrative Assistant is a vital member of health care administration, providing crucial support to healthcare management teams. Their tasks entail organizing medical records, scheduling appointments, managing patient admissions and discharges, and assisting with billing. They also act as a liaison between the administration, the medical staff, and the patients by handling correspondence, answering queries, and providing information. Being the front line of communication, they must ensure efficient and effective administrative operations within a healthcare setting.

Important skills for a Healthcare Administrative Assistant include strong communication, ability to multitask, proficiency in computer and office equipment, and knowledge of medical terminologies. They should also present excellent organizational and customer service skills. A certification like the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) from the National Healthcareer Association can be beneficial. Typically, individuals might start their careers in roles like a Medical Receptionist or Medical Secretary, Health Information Technician, or even a General Administrative Assistant, before advancing to a Healthcare Administrative Assistant position.

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Patient Access Services Representative East Valley Outpatient Imaging Clinics BSS

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 8 hours ago

Primary City/State: Chandler, Arizona Department Name: Banner Staffing Services-AZ Work Shift: Day Job Category: Revenue Cycle Find your path in health care. When you join Banner Staffing...

Patient Access Specialist (Financial Counselor) Per Diem - Chandler, Arizona

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

The Patient Access Specialist (Financial Counselor) functions as an integral member of the team and is the first point of contact for all persons inquiring about the provider's practice....

Patient Access Representative II

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Patient Access representatives also must employ proper, compliant patient liability collection techniques before, during & after date of service....

Patient Service Representative for Abrazo Brain and Spine West

  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

$500 sign on bonus for new hires! Summary A non-exempt medical office position responsible for front office processes in the physician practice ...Full Time

Patient Services Representative

  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ (8 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Medical Receptionist OrthoArizona is now hiring skilled Medical Receptionist of all levels to join our elite team of renowned healthcare providers. Whether you're an entry-level medical...

Patient Access Representative - Phoenix, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Registration Department, Physician office or any medical setting Working knowledge of medical terminology Understanding of insurance policies and procedures Experience in insurance reimbursement and...

Patient Service Representative for Biltmore Cardiology West Campus

  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (19 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

$500 sign on bonus for new hires! Summary: A non-exempt medical office position responsible for front office processes in the physician practice ...Full Time

$500 sign on bonus for new hires! Summary: A non-exempt medical office position responsible for front office processes in the physician practice ...Full Time

Acute Patient Access Services Representative ER

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Responsible for in person patient intake and registration, providing superior customer service, accurately identifying, and obtaining authorizations patients insurance, verifying eligibility and benefits...

Registration Clerk

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Registration Specialist We are looking for individuals to ensure the smooth transition of vehicle ownership from Carvana to our customers! You will be responsible for the administrative aspects of...

Per Diem Patient Access Representative - Phoenix, AZ

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Registration Department, Physician’s office, OR any medical setting Working knowledge of medical terminology Understanding of insurance policies and procedures Experience in insurance reimbursement...

Acute Patient Access Services Representative

  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (12 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 11 days ago

**All Acute Patient Access Services New Hires are required to attend New Hire Orientation & PAS New Hire Training....

Patient Access Services Representative West Valley Outpatient Imaging Clinics

  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

As a Patient Access Services Representative, you are the first point of contact to patients and visitors as they come into the office. You'll perform a variety of front office administrative task....

Senior Acute Patient Access Services Representative

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 13 days ago

The Senior Acute Patient Access Services Representative provides mentoring, training and offers on-going guidance as needed for a Patient Access team....

As a Patient Access Services Representative, you are the first point of contact to patients and visitors as they come into the office. You'll perform a variety of front office administrative task....

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Phoenix, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
High School or GED
18.5%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
Master's Degree
14.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.2%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Phoenix, AZ
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%