Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Bedford, TX

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 Service Representative

  • Mansfield, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Hours of Work : 16 Days Of Week : Wednesday and Thursday Work Shift : PRN (United States of America) Job Description : JOB TITLE: PATIENT REPRESENTATIVE DEPARTMENT: PATIENT CARE FACILITY...

Patient Service Representative

  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Authorizations and Insurance Verification Preferred Ability to Handle Heavy Patient Volume Strong Customer Service and Computer Skills Ability to Multi-Task Medical Terminology Knowledge Insurance...

Patient Access Specialist II

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 5 days ago

access according to assigned protocol Performs complex patient access transactions including coverage eligibility, insurance verification, patient portion calculation and authorization requirement...

Patient Access Specialist, Full-Time, (Dallas- Walnut Hill) 1,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 8 days ago

identification....

Rehab Patient Access Specialist

  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (13 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: The Patient Access Insurance Specialist must be detail oriented, personable, calm, flexible, honest, and capable of handling difficult situations with tact and diplomacy....

Medical Records Coordinator

  • Arlington, TX (15 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (15 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 12 days ago

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our...

Medical Office Specialist - McKinney TX

  • Grand Prairie, TX (9 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (9 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Insurance verification and verification of patient demographics. Filing and retrieving medical records/files. Copying and faxing duties....

Part-Time Patient Access Representative (25 hours a week)

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 13 days ago

verifications if applicable....

Bilingual Patient Access Representative

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 13 days ago

verifications if applicable....

PRN Patient Service Representative

  • Arlington, TX (15 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (15 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Ensures accurate data entry for patient registration. Assists with medical records as needed....

Medical Office Specialist

  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Insurance verification and verification of patient demographics. Filing and retrieving medical records/files. Copying and faxing duties....

Medical Assistant/Patient Service Representative

  • Grand Prairie, TX (9 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (9 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Hours of Work : varies Days Of Week : varies Work Shift : Job Description : Your Job: The Medical Assistant works under the general direction of the Physician or Nurse. You will provide healthcare...

Patient Access Representative (Registration)-Hatcher Station Health Center

  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (19 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and...

Medical Office Specialist PRN - Allen TX

  • Richardson, TX (24 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (24 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Insurance verification and verification of patient demographics. Filing and retrieving medical records/files. Copying and faxing duties....

Medical Office Specialist

  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (15 miles from Bedford, TX)
  • 26 days 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...

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Bedford, TX

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Highest Education Level

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