Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Issaquah, WA

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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Lead Patient Service Representative

  • Providence St. Joseph Health
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

experience Associate's Degree 2 years of experience in a medical setting with inpatient or outpatient admitting Patient Registration or financial counseling or insurance and medical terminology experience...

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Patient Service Representative - Patient Registration

  • Providence St. Joseph Health
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Patient Service Representative - Patient Registration Providence St....

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Non-Clinical - Administrative Patient Services Representative

  • Aya Healthcare corporate careers
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for a Travel Non-Clinical - Administrative Patient Services Representative job in Seattle, Washington paying $1027.00 to $1219.00 weekly. This is a 26-week...

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Patient Services Representative

  • International Community Health Services
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Join the ICHS Team! Discover how you can make a difference in people’s lives and help strengthen communities. International Community Health Services (ICHS) is a nationally recognized community...

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Patient Services Representative - Overlake Anticoagulation Clinic (Full-time/Day)

  • Overlake Hospital Medical Center
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Primary responsibilities include patient registration, scheduling appointments, answering phones, distribution of records through EPIC (the EMR system) and executing duties in a manner that provides...

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Patient Service Representative

  • Overlake Hospital Medical Center
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 6 days ago

Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention. Pay range: - Hourly $22.22 - $33.33 Overlake Medical Center and Clinics has a full-time opportunity for a Patient Services...

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Patient Access Specialist - Burien

  • Addison Group
  • Burien, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Burien, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 8 days ago

The Patient Access Specialist is responsible for supporting the patient intake and registration process within a healthcare organization....

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Patient Access Associate

  • Valley Medical Center
  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 12 days ago

TITLE: Patient Access Associate JOB OVERVIEW: The Patient Access Associate position is responsible for scheduling services in hospital and clinic services using inbound and outbound call handling and...

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Patient Services Representative I

  • HealthPoint
  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (14 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary: Responsible for performing all site front office functions including incoming and outgoing phone activities, appointment scheduling, patient registration, computer data entry, collection...

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Patient Services Representative - Pike Market (1.0 FTE)

  • Neighborcare Health
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 17 days ago

Purpose The Patient Services Representative (PSR) will greet and check-in medical and/or dental patients at the time of appointment, as well as schedule patient appointments through the check-out...

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Patient Service Representative

  • Frontier Dermatology
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (20 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 18 days ago

copays, daily deposits, and be comfortable working from a variety of computer programs Our receptionists must have exceptional customer service skills, be highly organized, and very detail oriented...

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Patient Services Representative - Columbia City (1.0 FTE)

  • Neighborcare Health
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 23 days ago

Purpose The Patient Services Representative (PSR) will greet and check-in medical and/or dental patients at the time of appointment, as well as schedule patient appointments through the check-out...

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OC Patient Services Representative, Float Pool 0.6 FTE Days

  • Overlake Hospital Medical Center
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 27 days ago

Primary responsibilities include patient registration, scheduling appointments, answering phones, distribution of records through EPIC (the EMR system) and executing duties in a manner that provides...

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OC Patient Services Representative, Float Pool 0.8 FTE Days

  • Overlake Hospital Medical Center
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 27 days ago

Welcome to a medical center where you're the center of attention. Pay range: - Hourly $22.22 - $33.33 Overlake Medical Center and Clinics is looking for full-time Patient Service Representatives...

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Patient Services Representative I FLOAT

  • HealthPoint
  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 28 days ago

Position Summary: Responsible for performing all site front office functions including incoming and outgoing phone activities, appointment scheduling, patient registration, computer data entry, collection...

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Demographic Data for Issaquah, WA

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Issaquah, WA

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

Highest Education Level

Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Issaquah, WA 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 Issaquah, WA
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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