Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Reno, NV

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 Representative

  • Reno, NV
  • 20 hours ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 20 hours ago

This position ensures reimbursement for services rendered through verification of insurance eligibility/benefits, obtaining insurance authorization within required time frame, identification and collection...

PATIENT ACCESS REPRESENTATIVE - Part Time Days

  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sparks, NV (3 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 2 days ago

States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications Job requirements: High School Graduate required Healthcare experience preferred Patient registration experience...

Patient Access Representative Sr

  • Reno, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 4 days ago

The incumbent is responsible to ensure this process is expeditious, non-imposing and insurance authorizations completed meeting payer requirements....

Patient Access Representative

  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago

SUMMARY: The Patient Access Representative is the first face and voice for Northern Nevada HOPES....

Patient Access Representative Lead

  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Experience: Requires the incumbent, at a minimum, to have been a Patient Access Representative for at least 12 months or, lead experience in lieu of Patient Access experience....

Patient Access Representative I OR II - Part Time

  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 45+ days ago

Bargaining Unit: EA Rate of Pay: Patient Access Rep I - $23.35/HR + DOE Patient Access Rep II - $25.78/HR + DOE Summary Under the general supervision of the Patient Access Director, this position performs...

Patient Access Representative I OR II

  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 60+ days ago

Bargaining Unit: EA Rate of Pay: Patient Access Rep I - $23.35/HR + DOE Patient Access Rep II - $25.78/HR + DOE Summary Under the general supervision of the Patient Access Director, this position performs...

Patient Access Representative I OR II - Per Diem

  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Truckee, CA (24 miles from Reno, NV)
  • 90+ days ago

) Summary Under the general supervision of the Patient Access Director, this position performs imperative duties including but not limited to appointment scheduling, registration, insurance verification...

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Reno, NV

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Highest Education Level

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