Under the supervision of the site Practice Manager, the Medical Administrative Assistant II provides administrative support to physicians in a high-volume ambulatory clinic setting, functioning as the primary interface between patients and providers. Emphasis is placed on the ability to stay organized and to prioritize administrative tasks related to patient care. Role requires management of confidential patient information, scheduling patient appointments, answering phones with the highest level of customer service, checking patients in and out of appointments, collecting copayments, scheduling surgeries and other ancillary services, and helping to manage incoming information via phone, email, in person and via Epic.
Qualifications - External
- Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
- Recommended 2+ years of experience in a medical administrative support position within a busy medical site or department.
- Excellent verbal communications skills required for the telephone, interaction with patients and others; exceptional organizational skills a must.
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Internal Description
Description - Internal
Summary
M-F Days with benefits, Main Campus, Medical Administrative Assistant II, Comprehensive Ophthalmology (Full Time)
Under the supervision of the site Practice Manager, the Medical Administrative Assistant II provides administrative support to physicians in a high-volume ambulatory clinic setting, functioning as the primary interface between patients and providers. Emphasis is placed on the ability to stay organized and to prioritize administrative tasks related to patient care. Role requires management of confidential patient information, scheduling patient appointments, answering phones with the highest level of customer service, checking patients in and out of appointments, collecting copayments, scheduling surgeries and other ancillary services, and helping to manage incoming information via phone, email, in person and via Epic.
Qualifications - Internal
- Associate’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
- Recommended 2+ years of experience in a medical administrative support position within a busy medical site or department.
- Excellent verbal communications skills required for the telephone, interaction with patients and others; exceptional organizational skills a must.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.50 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Healthcare setting:
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Boston, MA 02114: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer skills: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
