Practice Assistant I
Belmont, MA 
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Posted 19 days ago
Job Description
Description

Performs both administrative and clinical functions to support smooth and efficient clinical service and research operations under close to general supervision. Performs basic clerical work and tasks that range from repetitive and routine to more nuanced due to specialty services performed at McLean. Administrative duties related to patient visits including scheduling, check-in, check-out duties, patient registration and insurance verification. Additional duties related to MRI Research exam scheduling.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

* Performs Day-to-Day Department Administrative Operations

o Responsible for administrative tasks in the Imaging Center such as managing appointment scheduling, initial safety screening check, appointment confirmations and check-in.

o Partners with McLean Hospital, MGB personnel and outside referrers to manage participants and patients appointment and data handling ensure effective coordination.

o Familiar with program policies and procedures. Follows policies and implements tools and applications of various systems in support of appointment and patient management through the process.

o Brings ideas for revisions to SOPs as workflow changes when observing a way to maximize accuracy, safety and efficiency.

o Coordinates with MGB Information Services Department to arrange for hardware/software updates, troubleshooting, system access, etc.

o Follows direction for special administrative projects and tasks, as assigned.

o Assists with onboarding training of newly hired practice Assistant staff, typically after initial training with supervisor. Gives direction for POIs and research staff including building/lab access, ID badges, keys, equipment distribution/collection, HR and payroll.

o Acts as a resource for telephone calls and inquiries and communicates institutional policies and procedures

o Follows all Joint Commission, DPH, CMS, OSHA and HIPAA standards for assigned services

Qualifications

Education: Minimum HS Diploma or equivalent. Associate degree preferred. Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required.

EEO Statement

McLean is an Affirmative Action 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.

Primary Location: MA-Belmont-MGB MCL Belmont
Work Locations:
MGB MCL Belmont
115 Mill Street
Belmont 02478
Job: Administrative Support
Organization: McLean Hospital(MCL)
Schedule: Full-time
Standard Hours: 40
Shift: Day Job
Posted Shift Description: 7:30a- 4p with occasional change to slightly different daytime hours.
Employee Status: Regular
Recruiting Department: MCL Research
Job Posting: May 13, 2024


It is the policy of McLean Hospital to affirmatively provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment and existing employees without regard to their race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable law or regulation.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1+ years
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