Medical Assistant

Spaulding Rehabilitation; Wellesley (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation seeks an Administrative/Clinical Support role to assist with patient intake, scheduling, and clerical duties across clinical services at 65 Walnut Street. The position supports nurses and providers under supervision and requires basic medical office experience and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, handling calls, updating electronic medical records, and assisting with flow and documentation to ensure efficient

Qualifications

• Basic proficiency with Office Suite and patient scheduling tools.
• Strong time management and ability to handle routine tasks.
• Clear written and verbal communication suitable for healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine administrative and clerical duties for a clinical service.
• Assist in minimally invasive procedures and patient intake.
• Make patient appointments and maintain records.
• Greet patients, answer phones, and schedule inquiries.
• Process forms and scan documents into the medical record.

Skills

Office suite

Time management

Telephone handling

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Office software

Job description

Site: The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Performs both administrative and clinical functions to support smooth and efficient clinical service or practice operations under close to general supervision. Performs basic clerical work and tasks that are repetitive and routine. Administrative duties related to patient visits including but not limited to phone calls, scheduling, check-in/check-out duties, and provider inbox filtering. Clinical duties related to patient visits including patient intake, vital signs, and procedure assistance.

Actual job duties may vary by Department.

Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Perform routine administrative and clerical duties relating to a clinical service.
• Assist in minimally invasive procedures.
• Make patient appointments and maintain appointment records.
• Greet and assist patients.
• Perform patient intake including vital signs.
• Answer telephones, assist callers with routine inquiries, and schedule appointments.
• Process patient supplied forms and scan documents and imaging into patient medical record.
• Open and distribute mail or faxes.
• Document appropriately in electronic medical record per scope of practice.
• May be required to accept co-payments.
• Handles, screens and/or takes messages related to general patient inquiries, prior authorizations, referrals, and appointments.
• May monitor patients in waiting room and responds to any needs for information.
• Assists in patient flow processes.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

BLS/CPR preferred

Experience

Healthcare office experience 0 year required, >1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Basic Proficiency with all Office Suite.
• Knowledge of general 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.

Physical Requirements

• Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
• Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
• Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

65 Walnut Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$17.71 - $23.20/Hourly

Grade

2

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement

1400 The Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Corporation 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. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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