Provider Support Assistant - Pediatrics Neurosurgery
Duke University Health System
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Posted: 12-Mar-25
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Internal Number: 255313
Duke Health Integrated Practice is an exceptional, multi-specialty physician practice encompassing 140 clinics across North Carolina. We attract and retain premier medical professionals with competitive compensation, benefits, and a nurturing work atmosphere that unites passion and purpose.
We are seeking a Provider Support Assistant to perform administrative responsibilities in support of one or more physician(s) and/or advanced provider(s).
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Must think strategically, juggle provider schedules, prioritize work and ensure that provider templates are accurate and fully utilized.
This position acts as a source of reference for Peds Admin Staff within the Neurosurgery Department. Works closely, collaboratively, and in partnership with the Scheduling Hub and Front Desk.
Monitor provider emails and respond when necessary and appropriately as directed by the provider.
Provides scheduling support for creation of clinical schedule for faculty using Qgenda.
Manage provider calendar
Schedule and coordinate meeting/teleconferences. Identify conflicts and resolves them.
Send invites, reminders and agenda
Order food for meetings as required
Put out - of - town meetings on calendar
Put clinic/consults/call/inpatient weeks on calendar as requested by provider
Coordinate travel for meetings including submission of registration, airfare, hotel reservations, rental car) if needed) and process reimbursement for out - of - pocket expenses.
Responsible for coordination and monitoring of all Duke@Work procurement card reconciliation. Maintain, review and reconcile for assigned faculty
Maintain and keep receipts for all transactions
Order office supplies through Buy@Duke
Order stationary as needed
Business cards, letterhead, and envelopes
Maintain CV and/or Biosketch, maintain Scholars@Duke, and other Duke listings as needed
Maintain provider CME credits
Department mail pick up and distribution every ten weeks
Organize and maintain faculty electronic and paper files
Correspondence, credentialing, licensing and certification, reference materials, publications, professional memberships, and renewal of licenses/DEA/privileges
Compose and edit non-patient related correspondence letters, PowerPoint presentations, reports and records ensuring grammatical accuracy
Send referrals to outside facilities signed by Doctors for labs, studies, tests, ect.
Print and send all records if necessary
FedEx a CD of scans performed at Duke
Record on spreadsheet for tracking all referrals
Order outside records
Request imaging - either CDs or through Powershare, once received, upload to Powershare and create order to be pulled into PACS
Receive and print outside medical records from new Patient Coordinators in advance of clinic appointment
If needed, communicate with the patient to get him/her to sign the medical release
If needed, communicate with the referring physician's office to get them to fax the records
Route all clinic notes to patient's care team each week for attending physician
Receive medical records from home physicians and deliver to HIM or scan to HIM and S drive.
Request records on returning patients that have been seen elsewhere since last visit (i.e. hospital, ED, Urgent care, local Oncologist, Radiation Oncologist, etc.)
JOB ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalent education required.
One-year experience of clerical or general office support required.
Three years of administrative support experience of increasing variety and/or complexity is preferred.
JOB HOURS
The schedule for this position is day shifts, Monday-Friday, with no weekends or holidays.
Some roles within our organization may encompass essential job functions requiring distinct physical and/or mental capabilities. Further details and accommodation requests will be addressed by individual hiring departments.
Duke Health Integrated Practice is dedicated to Equal Opportunity Employment, fostering a diverse workforce without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.
We aspire to build a community grounded in collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our shared achievements rely on a dynamic exchange of ideas, flourishing best when a multitude of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences thrive. Upholding these values is a collective responsibility within our community.
This job description aims to outline representative responsibilities for this title, not an exhaustive account of specific duties. Employees may be assigned job-related tasks beyond those explicitly outlined here.
As a world-class academic and health care system, Duke Health strives to transform medicine and health locally and globally through innovative scientific research, rapid translation of breakthrough discoveries, educating future clinical and scientific leaders, advocating and practicing evidence-based medicine to improve community health, and leading efforts to eliminate health inequalities.