Sr. Practice Assistant
Mass General Brigham · Waltham-MA
What the posting says
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- PayStated
- $19.37–$27.71 an hourAbout $40,290–$57,637 a year at 40 hours a week (derived, not posted)
- Employment typeStated
- Full time
- Work arrangementStated
- On-site
- ExperienceStated
- 2-5 years
- EducationStated
- ['high school']
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- High School Diploma or Equivalentrequired
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
from the posting - Office experiencerequired
3-5 years office experience required
from the posting - Microsoft Officerequired
Advanced Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
from the posting - Patient schedulingrequired
Make patient appointments and maintain appointment records
from the posting - Time managementrequired
Well-organized and good time management skills to manage multiple tasks effectively
from the posting - Written communicationrequired
Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
from the posting - Phone system operationrequired
Ability to use the phone system, manage more non-routine phone calls
from the posting - EPIC systemimplied
scan documents to patient medical record (EPIC)
from the posting
Read the full posting as the employer wrote it
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Bring your experience and exceptional customer service skills to the MGB Cancer Institute in Waltham. As a Senior Practice Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting patients throughout their care experience while helping the practice run smoothly and efficiently. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment. This Monday-Friday, 100% on-site position offers free parking, great benefits, and the chance to be part of a team committed to outstanding patient care.Essential Functions:
Performs administrative duties related to patient visits including scheduling, check-in, check-out duties (performs all duties of the other levels at highest proficiency level).
Make patient appointments and maintain appointment records.
Assist callers with routine inquiries and triage matters appropriately.
Process patient billing forms and scan documents to patient medical record (EPIC).
Acts as "Super User" for scheduling, registration and billing systems. Provides assistance and training to others in these areas.
May perform more complex or specialized functions (i.e. surgical scheduling, schedule changes/blocking) at more advanced competency level.
Handles, screens and/or takes messages related to prior authorizations, provider questions, prescription refills, and test results.
Additional responsibilities as assigned.
The posted salary reflects the starting range for this position. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications, including experience, education, and relevant skills.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Experience
3-5 years office experience required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong technology and MS Office skills
- Advanced Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Knowledge of office operations and standards and understanding of office procedures, including filing, copying, scanning, printing, and faxing.
- Ability to use the phone system, 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, corresponding and communicating with others clearly and effectively (including composing/editing e-mails, memos, and letters), and taking 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.
- Ability to proofread and edit written documents.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Pay Range
$19.37 - $27.71/Hourly
Grade
4
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
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