Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Florida

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

  • Naples, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Medical Office Specialist Naples, FL 34102 Industry: Healthcare Job Number: CG805656310 Pay Rate: $17-20 / hour Job Description Nextaff is hiring an experienced Medical Office Specialist to work...

Medical Secretary I

  • Orlando, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Provide insurance verification of appointments and eligibility of PeopleSoft....

Inventory Clerk Hospital

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Details Department: Material Management Schedule: Saturday / Sunday 7:00 am - 7:00 pm Hospital: Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Location: Jacksonville, FL Listening to you, caring for you! When...

Patient Service Representative @ Palm Dental Center

  • Hialeah, FL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Hialeah, FL
  • 20 hours ago

Overview Palm Dental Center is looking for a Patient Service Representative to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating team-based...

Medical Secretary, FL PACE Centers

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago

Miami Jewish Health is one of the largest providers of healthcare and living options for aging adults in the Southeast. We operate Florida PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)...

Patient Access Representative 2 (On-Site) (H)

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Clinical Access has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Patient Access Representative 2....

Patient Services Representative

  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago

Leads, trains, and guides the activities of other clerks engaged in patient registration....

Patient Service Representative Supervisor

  • Lutz, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Lutz, FL
  • 2 days ago

access goals are attained Work Schedule: Full time, 40 hrs/wk Work Location: Lutz, FL Patient Service Supervisor Qualifications: A minimum of a High School diploma, GED, Certificate of Completion or...

Patient Service Representative

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago

Patient Service Representative Position Summary: The PSR supports administrative operations by working closely with families in a way that supports the culture of JHACH. The position interacts...

Patient Access Representative

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 3 days ago

Perform clerical and reception duties associated with patient registration. Gather necessary demographic, insurance and clinical information from patient and enter into appropriate database....

Seasonal Patient Access Specialist 1 - USFTGP

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

Patient Access Specialists are responsible for guiding patients through the visit process by screening patients for eligibility, preparing patient information for clinical staff, and answering patient...

Patient Access Specialist 3 - Patient Registration

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

Two (2) years of experience in Patient Access as a PAS 2 or equivalent with scheduling and/or registration and/or insurance verification in a healthcare setting....

Patient Access Representative 2 (On-Site) (H)

  • Coral Gables, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Coral Gables, FL
  • 3 days ago

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Clinical Access has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Patient Access Representative 2 to work on-site in Coral Gables....

Patient Service Representative

  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Boynton Beach, FL
  • 3 days ago

Effectively coordinate with interdepartmental professionals to ensure patient satisfaction as it relates to appointment scheduling and admission/encounter....

Patient Access Specialist-Patient Access-Pool-Evenings-BHIP #17916

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 4 days ago

Enhances the hospital's public image by direct efforts towards increasing patient satisfaction....

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

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