Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Montana

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 Specialist I

  • Helena, MT
  • 16 hours ago
  • Helena, MT
  • 16 hours ago

The role of a Patient Access Specialist (PAS) is to assist in providing seamless, patient-oriented and timely access to services provided at St....

Patient Access Representative Kalispell Clinics PRN Status

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 3 days ago

This position is responsible for completing patient registration duties and providing administrative support for assigned area(s)....

Patient Access Representative Emergency Department

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for completing patient registration duties and providing administrative support for assigned area(s)....

Patient Access Representative Hi-Line Clinics

  • Shelby, MT
  • 5 days ago
  • Shelby, MT
  • 5 days ago

This position is responsible for completing patient registration duties and providing administrative support for assigned area(s)....

Outpatient Patient Service Representative, Womens Health Clinic (Full Time)

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 6 days ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 6 days ago

Completion of Clarivate Patient Access II Education Packet within 3 months of hire/transfer. Create a Job Match for...

Patient Service Representative

  • Missoula, MT
  • 9 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 9 days ago

Overview Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Patient Service Representative in our XXX clinic! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment,...

Patient Service Representative GI Clinic

  • Billings, MT
  • 10 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 10 days ago

Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction....

Patient Service Representative_MGHRH

  • Miles City, MT
  • 11 days ago
  • Miles City, MT
  • 11 days ago

Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction....

Patient Service Representative Heart & Vascular Surgery

  • Billings, MT
  • 12 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 12 days ago

Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction....

Front Office Medical Administrative Assistant

  • Missoula, MT
  • 13 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 13 days ago

We are a busy local Orthotic and Prosthetic Clinic in Missoula, MT and we are seeking a qualified Front Office Medical Administrative Assistant to join our team.To qualify we are looking for a...

Patient Access Specialist (Part-time)

  • Billings, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 15 days ago

Coordinates, promotes distribution and educates patients on patient satisfaction surveys. Initiates collection of co-payments in accordance with each patients individual insurance requirements....

Medical Administrative Assistant

  • Billings, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 15 days ago

We are a busy local Orthotic and Prosthetic Clinic in Billings, MT and we are seeking a qualified medical administrative assistant to join our team. In order to qualify we are looking for a person...

Medical Secretary III - Pediatric Urologic Surgery Clinical Operations

  • Missoula, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 15 days ago

Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary Position performs advanced secretarial duties such as typing medical dictation requiring substantial use of medical terminology and maintains physician's...

Completion of Clarivate Patient Access II Education Packet within 3 months of hire/transfer....

Senior Patient Access Representative Employee Health

  • Kalispell, MT
  • 15 days ago
  • Kalispell, MT
  • 15 days ago

Senior Patient Access Representative Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation....

Demographic Data for Montana

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Montana

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

Highest Education Level

Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Montana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.1%
High School or GED
18.3%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Master's Degree
14.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.1%
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 Montana
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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