Clinic/Practice Assistant, Cardiology

Job Summary Mystic Healthcare is committed to building healthier communities. Our experienced teams of primary care physicians, cardiologists and advanced practice clinicians offer comprehensive, compassionate care for the entire family with convenient access to cardiac testing, labs and imaging. We are located at 137 Main Street in Medford, Massachusetts. We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour Clinic/Practice Assistant to support our cardiology office onsite Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm or 9:00am to 5:30pm. Our Clinic/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. Summary Performs both administrative and clinical functions to support smooth and efficient clinical service or practice operations under general supervision. Performs basic clerical work and tasks that are repetitive and routine. Administrative duties related to patient visits, including scheduling, check-in, and check-out duties. Actual job duties may vary by Department. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions Perform routine administrative and clerical duties relating to a clinical service or physician practice office. Make patient appointments and maintain appointment records. Greet and assist patients. Answer telephones, assist callers with routine inquiries, and schedule appointments. File materials in patient folders and print appointment schedules. Process patient billing forms and scan documents to patient medical records/LMR. Call for patient medical records and laboratory test results. Open and distribute unit mail or faxes. Type forms, records, schedules, memos, etc., as directed. May be required to accept co-payments. Handles, screens, and/or takes messages related to prior authorizations, provider questions, prescription refills, and test results. Acts as "Super User" for scheduling, registration, and billing systems. Provides assistance and training to others in these areas. May perform more complex or specialized functions (i.e., surgical scheduling, schedule changes/blocking) at a more advanced competency level. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No. Licenses and Credentials Certified Medical Administrative Assistant [CMAA] – Various Issuers preferred. Experience Office experience 2-3 years required. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 137 Main Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $17.71 - $23.20/Hourly Grade 2 EEO Statement EEO Statement: 6010 Mass General Brigham Community Physicians, 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. 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