Botox Clinic- Department SecretaryMedical Assistant
Jamaica Plain, MA - USA
Job Summary
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.
Medical Assistant Certification required.
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant/Department Secretary provides direct and indirect care to Botox Clinic patients to ensure efficient patient flow and quality patient care. Under the direction of the Director or designee of the Department the Medical Assistant/Department Secretary performs various administrative and direct/indirect patient care duties which facilitate each patients readiness for their injection visit and an optimal unit patient flow. The Botox Clinic providers to assure the practice of the Patient and Family Centered Care Model in an environment that exemplifies best practice. Expectations of the individual in this position will be to demonstrate professionalism; excellent organizational time management customer service and communication skills; the ability to be self-directed; work well in a group and focus on patient-centered quality care.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
-Performs assigned administrative and direct/indirect patient care duties to ensure efficient operation of the Botox Clinic ((BWF Neuro Head Botox).
-Schedules patients in a manner that optimizes an efficient flow in the Botox Clinic Performs patient check-in and check-out after appointments and schedules appointments as needed.
-Triages phone calls in a pleasant and courteous manner collaborating with professional personnel when appropriate accurately relaying messages to the appropriate personnel.
-Assists in facilitating patient flow in Botox Clinic ((BWF Neuro Head Botox) by appropriately notifying Provider staff of patient arrivals cancellations etc.
-In all duties upholds HIPAA requirements adhering to confidentiality standards in all communications about patient information i.e. schedules medical records phone calls.
-Files all charts and testing results into the patient medical record in a timely manner.
-Updates charts clinic schedule and medical records to include add-on cases cancellations etc.
-Assists in inventory and supply management; Orders office supplies weekly as needed and puts supplies away in appropriate places.
-Notifies interpreter services of patients who will need medical interpretation.
-Demonstrates ability to efficiently use FH EPIC Chart system.
-Escorts patients to and from the procedure room and/or to other areas of the hospital as requested.
-Assists with room prep and set-up for procedures within the practice following standard operating procedures including gathering appropriate supplies.
-Clean equipment and room after each procedure following infection control guidelines.
-Places patient on monitor checks vital signs removes IVs and/or perform EKGs as indicated/directed Performs patient education as directed/requested.
-Demonstrates transfer techniques utilizing proper body mechanics to prevent discomfort or injury to patient or self
-Assists patients as needed i.e. on and off stretchers in and out of wheelchairs or into chair in treatment room.
-Performs all other duties as assigned
Grade: 140
Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital an affiliate of Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care research teaching and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham we believe in equal access to quality care employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race gender identity sexual orientation ability religion ethnicity national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.
Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900 Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.
At Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers our patients and those we may never meet are at the center of everything we do. If youre looking for more than a career join Brigham and Womens Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.
Qualifications
- BLS required.
- Medical Assistant Certification required
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Graduate of Medical Assistant Program required
- Preferred 1-3 years in a clinical setting.
- Adheres to all I C.A.R.E. Standards
- Ability to communicate in oral and written manner inEnglish
- Beginning to intermediate knowledge and use of medical terminology.
- Computer proficiency
- Ability to work as a team player
- Ability to focus and be detail oriented manage multiple tasks effectively appropriately prioritize clinical work follow established policies procedures and clinical practice guidelines and workflows.
Communication Skills:
- Exceptional interpersonal communication and customer service skills
- Communicates in a professional courteous clear and concise manner.
- Facilitates relationships between patients families and other members of the health care team.
- Able to effectively communicate via email memo or interoffice note documentation of patient information and to take complete and accurate messages.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
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Pay Range
$19.30 - $28.68/HourlyGrade
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.