Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Georgia

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

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Augusta, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Medical Office Specialist with Doctors Specialists - Surgical Care you can be a part...

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Patient Access Specialist- Meet & Greet Event June

  • Phoebe Putney Health System
  • Albany, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albany, GA
  • 5 hours ago

RSVP Only- Please Apply. If selected- you will be sent a RSVP link with the details of the event Qualifications High School Diploma or GED (Required) 2 year / Associate Degree in in a related...

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Patient Access Specialist

  • Emory Health Care
  • Marietta, GA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 21 hours ago

This call center position serves as the primary point of contact for all scheduling and communication needs through the Patient Access Center....

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Patient Service Representative

  • Lumexa Imaging
  • Canton, GA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Canton, GA
  • 22 hours ago

Lumexa Imaging is one of the country's largest providers of outpatient medical imaging. With over 5,000 team members and more than 185 outpatient imaging centers across 13 states, our team...

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Lead Lowndes Patient Access Specialist

  • Behavioral Health Services
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Valdosta, GA
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Lead Patient Access Specialist to work in Valdosta, Georgia. Manages clerical staff and clerical duties to support clinical programs within the county(s) served....

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Medical Secretary, Senior

  • Emory Health Care
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Johns Creek, GA
  • 1 day ago

Be inspired. Be valued. Belong. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs,...

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Patient Services Representative (Medical Receptionist) - Dacula

  • Piedmont Urgent Care By Wellstreet
  • Dacula, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dacula, GA
  • 1 day ago

Piedmont Urgent Care - Deliver Exceptional Patient Care with Purpose Are you a friendly, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Join Piedmont Urgent Care as a...

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Patient Services Representative (Medical Receptionist)

  • Piedmont Urgent Care By Wellstreet
  • Lovejoy, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lovejoy, GA
  • 2 days ago

Piedmont Urgent Care - Deliver Exceptional Patient Care with Purpose Are you a friendly, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Join Piedmont Urgent Care as a...

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Patient Access Representative

  • Emory Healthcare
  • Decatur, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Decatur, GA
  • 2 days ago

Access Rep II will assist in the coordination, prioritization and completion of front-end patient registration activities ranging from pre-registration through discharge in the Patient Access Services...

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Healthcare Administrative Assistant Hancock State Prison (79104)

  • Centurion Health
  • Sparta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Sparta, GA
  • 2 days ago

We are currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Healthcare Administrative Assistant and Coordinator to support operations at Hancock State Prison | Sparta, GA....

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Patient Service Representative (PSR) II

  • Southeast Medical Group
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA
  • 3 days ago

Apply Patient Service Representative (PSR) II Suwanee, GA Apply Description We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Service Representative to join our healthcare team. The ideal...

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Patient Service Representative I Hospital

  • Atrium Health
  • Macon, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 4 days ago

Back to Search Results Patient Service Representative I Hospital Macon, GA, United States Job ID: R217166 Shift: Various Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share on Facebookshare to facebook Tweetshare...

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Patient Services Representative (Medical Receptionist)

  • Well Street Urgent Care
  • Eastman, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Eastman, GA
  • 4 days ago

Piedmont Urgent Care - Deliver Exceptional Patient Care with Purpose Are you a friendly, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Join Piedmont Urgent Care as a...

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Patient Service Representative I Hospital

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Macon, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Macon, GA
  • 4 days ago

Department: 13452 Enterprise Revenue Cycle - Advanced Payment Team Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Mon-Fri Hours to be...

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Patient Service Representative PSR - Georgia Heart Institute GHI - FT Days

  • Northeast Georgia Health System
  • Cumming, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 5 days ago

Job Category: Administrative & Clerical Work Shift/Schedule: 8 Hr Morning - Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About...

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHealthcareAdministration research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.4%
Associate's Degree
18.3%
High School or GED
17.4%
Master's Degree
14.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.2%
Some College
2.0%
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 Georgia
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%


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