(Archived) Medical Office Assistance- Veterans Services

Clinic Intake Specialists supporting the Veterans Evaluation Services (administered by Maximus) make an impact everyday by assisting providers and veterans on exam days in any manner needed. Primary responsibilities include general problem solving in a solutions-oriented manner for both providers and veterans as well as update case statuses as available. Candidates must possess the desire to assist our wounded veterans with a caring, positive, and patriotic attitude. To prepare you for this role, the VES provides paid, comprehensive training which ensures our specialists care for each Veteran with the highest levels of kindness, knowledge and professionalism.

*Must live in or near Detroit, MI

**Candidates must be willing to travel to provide support to other clinics within the region.

Additional Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of the clinic/per-diem and exam rooms
• Frequently utilizes computer, telephone, e-mail and e-fax
• Communicate and assist other departments in a collaborative effort to expedite cases
• Work effectively within a team dynamic
• Adapt to new instructions, requests or procedures as provided
• Maintain a high sense of urgency at all times

Requirements

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Valid driver’s license required
• One to two years training and/or certification in the medical field preferred
• CPR certified preferred
• Intermediate knowledge of pertinent medical terminology
• Advanced verbal and interpersonal skills
• Advanced written communication skills, to include excellent grammar
• Advanced reading and comprehension abilities
• Advanced analytical skills and detail-oriented
• Advanced multi-tasking skills
• Advanced organizational and prioritization skills, with strong ability to meet strict deadlines
• Proficient typing skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, general internet research, and beginner knowledge of Microsoft Excel