Posted 5d ago

Office Operations Assistant

@ Ascension
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:managing check-in, verifying records, securing authorizations
Requirements Summary:High school diploma equivalency or 1 year relevant experience; preferred experience with Athena and insurance verification; strong customer service and communication skills.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Athena
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Your future role at a glance

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Facility: Ascension Medical Group Clinic

Department: Primary Care

Schedule: Monday - Friday 6:45am-3:15pm


Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.


Benefits that help you thrive

  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
  • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more


How you'll make an impact in this role

  • Create a seamless patient arrival experience by managing the check-in and out process with a focus on hospitality and clinical readiness.
  • Lead the accuracy of patient care records by verifying demographic and insurance data to ensure every patient’s journey is documented correctly from the start.
  • Support the financial health of the clinic by securing necessary insurance authorizations and managing daily co-payments and deposits with expert precision.
  • Orchestrate the clinic’s daily flow by scheduling appointments and managing medical record requests to keep the healthcare team and the patients perfectly in sync.

What minimum qualifications you'll need

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
    • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

What additional preferences you'll need

  • Athena and insurance verification experience preferred
  • Must have excellent customer service skills and communication skills
  • Must be a team player and have a positive attitude





Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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