Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Boise, ID

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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Medical Office Specialist

  • Caldwell, ID (22 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Caldwell, ID (22 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 1 hour ago

What you will do in this role: You will manage all front office functions including patient relations, check-in/check-out, scheduling, insurance verification, and answering phones You will manage filing...

Patient Access Specialist - Meridian

  • Meridian, ID (10 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Meridian, ID (10 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 2 hours ago

The Patient Access Specialist is also responsible for the overall management of the waiting room atmosphere, keeping patients informed about wait times, and ensuring a comfortable and clean waiting...

Patient Service Representative Float Pool (Full-Time)

  • Boise, ID
  • 11 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 11 hours ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to...

Patient Service Representative OBGYN

  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work and...

Patient Service Representative Pulmonary

  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work and...

Patient Service Representative Women's Specialty

  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work and...

Patient Access Specialist - Nampa FLEX

  • Nampa, ID (20 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nampa, ID (20 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 3 days ago

Lukes, our dedicated team of Patient Access Specialists strive to build a positive, supportive, and inclusive culture that delivers exceptional patient experiences....

Patient Access Specialist - Insurance Authorization

  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago

Patient Access Specialist - Insurance Authorization Default: Location : City Boise Category Admin/Clerical/Customer Support Work Unit Clinic Administration Childrens Pavilion Position Type Full-Time...

Patient Access Specialist - Weekend Graveyard

  • Boise, ID
  • 13 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 13 days ago

Patient Access Specialist - Weekend Graveyard Default: Location : City Boise Category Admin/Clerical/Customer Support Work Unit Patient Access Administration System Office Position Type Part-Time Requisition...

Patient Service Representative Infectious Disease

  • Boise, ID
  • 14 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 14 days ago

Registration Essential Functions: Acknowledges and greets patients immediately, providing a positive customer service experience Registers patients for appointments and completes paperwork Verifies...

Registration Essential Functions: Acknowledges and greets patients immediately, providing a positive customer service experience Registers patients for appointments and completes paperwork Verifies...

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Boise, ID

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Boise, ID 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 Boise, ID
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%