Mass General Brigham→
Clinic/Practice Assistant - Spaulding at Mass General… · Plymouth
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timePlymouth, MA$37k–$48k/yr
Skills
healthcare office experiencebasic proficiency with office suiteoffice operations knowledgetime management skillseffective communication
Job Description
Summary: Mass General Brigham is a not-for-profit organization focused on advancing patient care, research, teaching, and community service. The Clinic/Practice Assistant role involves performing both administrative and clinical functions to support efficient clinical service operations, including scheduling appointments and assisting patients.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine administrative and clerical duties relating to a clinical service or physician practice office
- Make patient appointments and maintain appointment records
- Greet and assist patients
- Answer telephones, assist callers with routine inquiries, and schedule appointments
- File materials in patient folders, and print appointment schedules
- Process patient billing forms and scan documents to patient medical record/LMR
- Call for patient medical records and laboratory test results
- Open and distribute mail or faxes
- Type forms, records, schedules, memos, etc., as directed
- May be required to accept co-payments
- Handles, screens and/or takes messages related to prior authorizations, referrals, and verify registrations for accuracy
- May monitor patients in waiting room and responds to any needs for information
- Assists in patient flow processes
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Healthcare office experience 0-1 year required
- Basic Proficiency with all Office Suite
- Knowledge of office operations and standards and understanding of office procedures including filing, copying, scanning, printing and faxing
- Ability to use phone system and manage more non-routine phone calls and solve routine issues as appropriate
- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience and Talking to others to convey information effectively
- Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents, to correspond and communicate with others clearly and effectively (including composing/editing e-mail, memos and letters), and to take complete and accurate messages
- Managing one's own time and the time of others
- Well organized and good time management skills to manage multiple tasks effectively, follow established protocols, and work within systems
Required Skills: Healthcare office experience, Basic Proficiency with Office Suite
Important Skills: Office operations knowledge, Time management skills
Nice-to-Have Skills: Effective communication
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, Career advancement opportunities, Differentials, Premiums and bonuses as applicable, Recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Differentials
Premiums and bonuses as applicable
Recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth