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Clinic/Practice Assistant, Internal Medicine- Newton/Needham
 Newton-Wellesley Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Newton | |
| 2000 Washington Street (Show on map) | |
 Jan 03, 2025 | |
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We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Clinic/Practice Assistant to support the practice on-site Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00 pm (shifts are staggered). Clinic/Practice Assistant play an integral part in the operations of our community-based physician practices. Dedicated to administrative support, these Assistants serve as the gatekeepers of our practices and ensure that teams are delivering the highest quality experience, exceeding our patients' expectations.
Responsibilities: - Leading up to the patient visit, Clinic/Practice Assistant schedule all appointments, conduct reminder outreach, and obtain Prior Authorizations from insurances when needed for specific exams. - During the patient's visit, the focus is check-in, which includes greeting patients, answering all of their questions, collecting co-payments, and assisting with any pre-visit paperwork/forms. - At the conclusion of the visit, during check-out, Practice Coordinators are tasked with scheduling follow-up appointments, tests, and/or procedures. - Other duties include fielding all incoming telephone calls and triaging appropriately, monitoring patient flow and waiting room activity, and providing general support to practice leadership, clinicians, and peers. This role presents the unique opportunity to work autonomously on daily tasks while also experiencing the comradery and support that comes with working alongside our highly-collaborative team of 10 other Coordinators. We are looking for well-rounded customer service professionals who can multi-task, prioritize, and thrive in a high-volume outpatient setting! When hiring, we look for candidates who possess not only the relevant skills and competencies, but also positive attitudes, empathy, and genuine passion for this work. Required:
Preferred:
Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. | |