ClinicPractice Assistant, Urgent Care

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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.

The Mass General Brigham Medical Group is a system-led operating entity formed by Mass General Brigham to deliver high-quality low-cost innovative community-based ambulatory care. This work stems from Mass General Brighams unified system strategy to bring healthcare closer to patients while lowering total healthcare costs. The Medical Group provides a wide range of offerings including primary care specialty care behavioral and mental health and urgent care both digitally as well as at physical locations in Massachusetts New Hampshire and Maine. The group also offers outpatient surgery and endoscopy imaging cardiac testing and infusion. We share the commitment to delivering a coordinated and comprehensive experience across all locations ensuring the appropriate level of care is available to every patient across our care delivery sites.

Urgent care sometimes known as walk-in care fast care or express care is a convenient option for patients who require timely medical care but the situation is not an emergency. We treat adults and children ages 3 and older and provide care for a wide range of illnesses and injuries including allergies asthma coughs bronchitis colds flu COVID-19 fever headache broken bones sprains and strains eye and ear infections rashes cuts sexually transmitted infections stomach pain diarrhea and vomiting. Because patients typically come to us when they arent feeling their best it is incredibly important to us that our staff members strive to provide the compassion and emotional support our patients need.

We are seeking a full-time 37.5-hour per week Clinic/Practice Assistant to work 3 12.5-hour shifts per week onsite at our Urgent Care center located at 71 Needham Street in Newton MA. Since Urgent Care is a 7-day-per-week operation that delivers care during the day evening weekends and holidays the schedule for this role will require 2 on-call shifts per 4-week scheduling period weekend holiday coverage and the flexibility to work overtime as needed.

We do our best to keep all employees at their assigned centers; however for on-call shifts employees must be able to commute to any of our locations including Boston Common Brookline Lynn Natick Newton Westwood and Woburn. You may also be asked to report to any of these centers during orientation (for training/precepting purposes) or during times of staffing shortages or other extenuating circumstances (for cross-coverage purposes).

Were committed to delivering the highest level of care with a smile and were looking for people like you to help us do so! Clinic/Practice Assistants are the first point of contact for our patients when they arrive at our Urgent Care center. They are dedicated to administrative support and are responsible for greeting registration and on-demand scheduling.

Whether you are seeking to gain more experience in the healthcare industry or a proven healthcare professional seeking a new challenge the Clinic/Practice Assistant role is the opportunity for you!

Are you ready to help us deliver top-notch care and exceed patients expectations of what a visit to the doctor is like

Job Summary

Summary
Specializes in providing routine administrative and secretarial support as directed and under moderate supervision for an individual group or department. Responsibilities may include coordination and scheduling supplies and equipment ordering meeting minutes correspondence Answer and transfer phone calls prepare spreadsheets and presentations. Manage schedules coordinate travel conference calls payroll and transcription. This is an intermediate-level support role.

Essential Functions
- Prepare reports meeting minutes and correspondence.
- Create and edit documents spreadsheets and presentations.
- Manage schedules arrange appointments and itineraries.
- Coordinate meetings travel conference calls and complete expense reports.
- Answer and transfer phone calls.
- May perform transcription and proofread and edit literature prepare applications for department.
- Remain knowledgeable of business unit policies.
- May make contacts of a sensitive complex and confidential nature.
- Completes routine tasks under moderate supervision.

Required for All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Does this position require Patient Care (indirect/direct) No

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required

• Trade/Technical/Vocational Diploma Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree No

Experience

• 2-3 years Administrative Assistant or Secretarial Experience required

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Proficiency with office procedures and equipment i.e. filing copying scanning printing and faxing.

• Proficiency in MS Office.

• Ability to proofread and edit written documents.

• Ability to use phone system.

• Managing ones own time and the time of others.

• Strong verbal & written communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal written and oral skills.

• Ability to use standard office equipment.

• Familiarity with medical terminology.

Patients typically come to us when they arent feeling their best so it is incredibly important to us that our staff members strive to provide the compassion and emotional support our patients need! The ideal candidate profile is a well-rounded customer service professional who can multi-task prioritize and thrive in a high-volume outpatient setting! Preferred experience includes working in an administrative position in a high-volume physician practice or healthcare setting.

Onsite

71 Needham Street

37.5

Regular

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$17.36 - $24.79/Hourly

Grade

3

At Mass General Brigham we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive and any offer extended will take into account your skills relevant experience if applicable education certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation addition to competitive base pay we offer comprehensive benefits career advancement opportunities differentials premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

Mass General Brigham Medical Group Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .

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