Clinic/Practice Assistant, Sports Medicine- Wellesley
 Newton-Wellesley Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Wellesley | |
| 978 Worcester Street (Show on map) | |
 Mar 21, 2025 | |
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We are seeking a per diem Clinic/Practice Assistant to help cover vacations, call outs, and vacancies primarily on Weekends and/or Week Nights.
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 teams are delivering the highest quality experience, exceeding our patients' expectations. Leading up to the patient visit, Assistants schedule all appointments, conduct reminder outreach, verify insurance, and obtain Prior Authorizations when needed. During the patient's visit, the focus is check-in, which includes greeting patients, answering all of their questions, collecting co-payments, and assisting with any pre-visit paperwork/forms. At the conclusion of the visit, during check-out, Assistants are tasked with scheduling follow-up appointments, tests, and/or procedures. Other duties include fielding all incoming telephone calls and triaging appropriately, handling in-basket messages, monitoring patient flow and waiting room activity, and providing general support to practice leadership, clinicians, and peers. This practice also offers the ability to take on special projects that align with the individual employee's interests/goals! Education High School Diploma or Equivalent required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Experience office experience 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Strong technology and MS Office skills - Advanced Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Knowledge of office operations and standards and understanding of office procedures including filing, copying, scanning, printing and faxing. - Ability to use phone system and manage more non-routine phone calls and solve routine issues as appropriate. - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience and Talking to others to convey information effectively. - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents, to correspond and communicate with others clearly and effectively (including composing/editing e-mail, memos and letters), and to take complete and accurate messages. - Managing one's own time and the time of others. - Well organized and good time management skills to manage multiple tasks effectively, follow established protocols, and work within systems. - Ability to proofread and edit written documents. Newton-Wellesley Hospital 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. | |