Practice Assistant II - Front Desk
Brigham and Women's Hospital · South Weymouth, MA · 1 mo ago
Administrative$17.71–$24.94/hrFull-time
Job Summary
Front Desk Skills:
- Professional and compassionate patient interaction
- Excellent communication skills (in person and by phone)
- Strong customer service mindset
- Ability to remain calm when dealing with anxious or upset patients
- Multitasking in a busy clinical environment
- Scheduling appointments accurately
- Insurance verification and understanding of referrals/authorizations
- Check-in and check-out processes
- Collecting copays and updating demographics
- Maintaining patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance)
- Chart Preparation Skills:
- Reviewing upcoming schedules in advance
- Ensuring all imaging (MRI, CT, X-ray) is available before appointments
- Obtaining outside medical records
- Reviewing referrals and ensuring required documentation is complete
- Identifying missing information and following up with patients or referring offices
- Uploading and organizing records in Epic
- Understanding basic medical terminology
- Ability to recognize neurosurgical diagnoses and procedures
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- Experience office experience 2-3 years required
- EPIC Experience Preferred
Department
NeurologySchedule
Monday - Friday | 8:00am-4:00pm | OnsiteBenefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 403b retirement plan
- tuition reimbursement
- discounted MBTA pass & more!