# Medical Support Assistant (Patient Registration)

Hiring organization: [Indian Health Service](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/indian-health-service)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/adac85a5-6355-4625-932f-3419caac591c

Listed on Indian Health Service's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: Lame Deer, MT
- Salary: 40736 – 59031 USD per year

## Summary

This Indian Health Service role supports patient registration and clinic operations through administrative and clerical work, including patient intake, medical records management, appointment scheduling, and insurance processing. It suits someone comfortable with healthcare documentation systems and patient-facing customer service in a federal healthcare setting.

_Our summary, not Indian Health Service's wording._

## Skills named

HIPAA Compliance

## Required

- At least one year of healthcare administrative support experience or four years of education beyond high school
- Ability to obtain a REAL ID by May 7, 2025
- Patient registration and demographic information collection
- Medical records preparation and filing both electronic and paper-based
- Appointment scheduling and telephone customer service

## Nice to have

- Experience with third-party billing such as Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance
- Experience coordinating referrals and follow-up care across multiple clinics or specialties

Apply on Indian Health Service's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891288900