Practice Assistant, Internal Medicine - Westford at Mass General Brigham Community Physicians in Westford, Massachusetts

Job Description:

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We're offering a generous sign-on bonus $750.00 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process.




About Us



Mass General Brigham Community Physicians (formerly known as Partners Community Physicians Organization) is a member of the Mass General Brigham system, founded by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. Our doctors are part of a broad network of providers that includes our world-renowned academic medical centers, nationally recognized specialists, conveniently located community hospitals, exceptional rehabilitation and home care services, and more!


Our continued dedication to clinical excellence, focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and generous employee offerings, such as our competitive benefits package, allow our professionals to build an exciting career as we all work together to positively impact the health of our patients. Bring your talent to MGB Community Physicians and find out just how far it can take you! Are you ready to join our team?



Our Team



Westford Internal Medicine, a member of Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, provides high-quality health care to patients ages 17 and older, offering annual physical screenings, telemedicine visits, same-day sick appointments, and regular follow-up care for chronic conditions.


We are located at 133 Littleton Road, Suite 202 in the Emerson Hospital Health Center on Route 110 in Westford, MA conveniently located off route 495. We have access to on-site laboratory and radiology services including ultrasound, mammography, CT scan and MRI imaging.


We pride ourselves on having a close-knit, highly collaborative team. Skills and competencies can be developed, so we look for moldable candidates with positive attitudes, customer service skills, emotional intelligence, and passion for this work. Whether you are seeking to gain experience in the healthcare industry or a proven healthcare professional seeking a new challenge, there is a place for you in our practice.


Did we mention that we have free parking?



The Opportunity



We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Practice Assistant onsite Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm. Our Practice Assistants 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 our team is delivering the highest quality experience that exceeds our patients' expectations. This is a unique opportunity to work in an administrative role with a mix of patient facing and non-patient facing responsibilities.


We are looking for well-rounded customer service professionals who can multi-task, prioritize, and thrive in a high-volume ambulatory clinic setting!



Responsibilities

• Leading up to the patient visit, Practice Assistants schedule all appointments 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, and assisting with any pre-visit paperwork/forms.


• At the conclusion of the visit, during check-out, Practice Assistants are tasked with the completion of forms, collection of co-payments, and 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.



Qualifications

Qualifications



Our philosophy is that if a new hire has strong customer service skills with a genuine passion for patient care, everything else can be taught.

• Experience working in a community-based medical practice preferred


• Epic experience preferred

EEO Statement

Mass General Brigham 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. Apply Now