Clinic/Practice Assistant, Gastroenterology

Clinic/Practice Assistant - Gastroenterology Team

Brigham and Women's Harbor Medical Associates is seeking a full-time Clinic/Practice Assistant to join our Gastroenterology team in Braintree. In this role, you'll be part of an in-office call center team that plays a key role in keeping daily practice operations running smoothly while helping patients navigate scheduling, questions, and next steps with confidence.

This is a full-time, 40-hour, on-site position located at Brigham and Women's Harbor Medical Associates, 1681 Washington Street, Braintree, MA 02184. The anticipated schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.5:00 p.m.

What You'll Do

• Answer incoming calls, assist patients with routine inquiries, take accurate messages, and help schedule appointments.
• Support appointment scheduling, check-in, check-out, and other administrative workflows related to patient visits.
• Maintain appointment records, print schedules, file materials, scan documents, and support accurate patient documentation.
• Process patient billing forms and accept co-payments when required by department workflow.
• Request patient medical records, laboratory results, and other information needed by the care team.
• Assist with messages related to prior authorizations, provider questions, prescription refills, and test results.
• Open and distribute unit mail or faxes and prepare forms, records, schedules, memos, and other documents as directed.
• Serve as a resource for scheduling, registration, and billing systems, including providing assistance or training to others as needed.
• Support more complex or specialized functions, such as surgical scheduling, schedule changes, or template blocking, based on department needs and competency level.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two to three years of office experience required.
• Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) preferred.
• Strong customer service skills and a professional, helpful communication style.
• Ability to manage phone calls, scheduling needs, patient messages, and competing priorities in a busy outpatient practice setting.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and comfort working with scheduling, registration, billing, and medical record systems.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to cross-train with front desk operations to support the needs of the team.

Why Join Us?

Brigham and Women's Harbor Medical Associates, a member of Mass General Brigham Medical Group, is a multispecialty primary care practice with offices across the South Shore. Our providers and support staff are committed to prompt, expert, and compassionate care for patients whose needs range from general health maintenance to more complex medical concerns.

At Mass General Brigham, we are committed to ensuring employees have access to a benefits package that is comprehensive, contemporary, and highly competitive. We offer a full range of benefits that meet the needs of you and your family, including programs to support your health, financial well-being, and life.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A robust retirement savings program
• Generous paid time off
• Tuition assistance and professional development support
• And other perks!

If you enjoy being part of a supportive team, keeping details organized, and helping patients receive timely, professional service, we encourage you to apply and bring your skills to our Gastroenterology practice in Braintree.