Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in South Dakota

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 Outpatient Therapy 20hrs/week

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 14 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 14 days ago

Monday- Friday 12:30pm-4:30pm Job Summary Join our Sanford Patient Access Family and Grow the Good!...

Patient Access Specialist I Admissions

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 1 day ago

As a Patient Access Specialist I, you are responsible for the integrity of all front-end patient access and registration functions including support of excellent patient care and seamless revenue cycle...

Patient Access Representative 32hrs/week

  • Watertown, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Watertown, SD
  • 1 day ago

As a Patient Access Representative, your primary responsibility will be providing extraordinary customer service to patients with every interaction....

Patient Access Specialist (Differential Waiver)

  • Beresford, SD
  • 1 day ago
  • Beresford, SD
  • 1 day ago

Facility: Remote SD (Central Time) Location: Remote, SD Address: Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $16.50 - $26.50 Job Summary The Patient Access...

Patient Access Representative 18hrs/week

  • Vermillion, SD
  • 2 days ago
  • Vermillion, SD
  • 2 days ago

As a Patient Access Representative, your primary responsibility will be providing extraordinary customer service to patients with every interaction....

Patient Services Representative - Internal Medicine

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for insurance verifications, authorizations and getting consent and waiver forms signed as appropriate. Responsible for scanning all pertinent information into the patient's record....

Lead Patient Services Representative - Orthopedics

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 4 days ago

Location: Avera Medical Group Orthopedics Louise-Sioux Falls Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below....

Patient Services Representative - Orthopedics

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 6 days ago

Responsible for insurance verifications, authorizations and getting consent and waiver forms signed as appropriate. Responsible for scanning all pertinent information into the patient's record....

Patient Access Representative Emergency Department 38.5hrs/week

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 7 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 7 days ago

Summary Join our Sanford Patient Access Family and Grow the Good!...

Patient Access Representative Plastic Surgery Clinic 40hrs/week

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago

As a Patient Access Representative, your primary responsibility will be providing extraordinary customer service to patients with every interaction....

Patient Access Representative Center for Digestive Health 40hrs/week

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 8 days ago

As a Patient Access Representative, you will have the opportunity to use your talents to directly impact the patient journey with front facing and phone patient registration/scheduling....

Patient Access Specialist

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 9 days ago

As a Patient Access Specialist I, you are responsible for the integrity of all front-end patient access and registration functions including support of excellent patient care and seamless revenue cycle...

Patient Registration Clerk

  • Britton, SD
  • 10 days ago
  • Britton, SD
  • 10 days ago

Location: Britton, SD Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Marshall County Healthcare Center Avera is seeking applicants to join our team! Position Highlights JOB...

Patient Access Specialist I Family Medicine Residency

  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Rapid City, SD
  • 13 days ago

As a Patient Access Specialist I, you are responsible for the integrity of all front-end patient access and registration functions including support of excellent patient care and seamless revenue cycle...

Patient Access Representative Outpatient Therapy 16hrs/week

  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 13 days ago
  • Sioux Falls, SD
  • 13 days ago

Job Summary Join our Sanford Patient Access Family and Grow the Good!...

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in South Dakota

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Highest Education Level

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