Sep 21, 2024

Administrative Assistant

  • Complete Healthcare Staffing
  • Boston, MA, USA
Healthcare

Job Description

Practice Assistant

Contract – 8-10 weeks
Pay: $24 – $28/Hour 
Schedule: Monday – Friday  8:30am – 5:00pm 
Location: Boston, MA

Job Description:

  • Manages all aspects of patient care including but not limited too; scheduling of clinic appointments, specialized testing, booking surgical cases in the operating room, managing prescription requests, messaging through the patient portal, documenting in the organization’s EPIC electronic medical record.
  • May be responsible for scanning outside documents for inclusion in patient’s EPIC record.
  • Composes routine correspondence to patients and physicians, extracting basic to more complex information from patient records.
  • Answers all incoming patient calls, triage the message, and facilitates the need of the patient; directs all medically related questions to the appropriate clinical staff, scheduling appointments, etc.
  • Manages patient prescription requests and routes request to appropriate personnel.
  • Monitors and maintains EPIC In-basket messages, prescription/imaging requests and other functionalities as necessary.
  • Prepares for weekly clinics by organizing clinic medical record needs in line with physician preferences.
  • Schedules patient’s diagnostic and follow-up laboratory and radiology testing and follow up appointments as assigned through EPIC In-basket.
  • May be responsible for scheduling referrals 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent work experience will be considered.
  • Prior administrative experience in a health care setting a plus
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and function efficiently in a fast-paced environment under pressure.
  • Ability to use discretion in confidential matters.

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