Practice Assistant II, Neurology

massgeneralbrigham; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

403b retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

MBTA pass

Job summary

Mass General Brigham seeks an experienced administrative professional to support Neurology practice operations at 15 Parkman Street. You will handle scheduling, check-in/out, and patient communication in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

Responsibilities include EPIC scheduling and billing data entry, preparing patient records, and coordinating with clinicians to ensure smooth patient flow. A high school diploma and 2–3 years office experience are required; hybrid schedule, paid benefits

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Office Suite and standard office procedures.
• Experience managing phone calls, scheduling, and records.
• Ability to handle patient inquiries and maintain confidentiality.
• Familiarity with EPIC scheduling, registration and billing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine administrative and clerical duties for a clinical service.
• Make patient appointments and maintain appointment records.
• Greet and assist patients, check-in/out, and answer calls.
• Process patient billing forms and scan documents to patient record.
• Handle, screen and communicate messages related to authorizations and results.
• Provide EPIC scheduling training and support to others.

Skills

Office experience

Time management

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Site: The General 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 administrative functions to support smooth and efficient practice operations under general supervision. Perform tasks that are related to patient visits including scheduling, check-in, check-out duties. Actual job duties may vary by department.

Essential Functions

• Perform routine administrative and clerical duties relating to a clinical service or physician practice office.
• Make patient appointments and maintain appointment records.
• Greet and assist patients.
• Answer telephones, assist callers with routine inquiries, and schedule appointments.
• File materials in patient folders and print appointment schedules.
• Process patient billing forms and scan documents to patient medical record/EPIC.
• Call for patient medical records and laboratory test results.
• Open and distribute unit mail or faxes.
• Type forms, records, schedules, memos, etc. as directed.
• May be required to accept co-payments.
• Handles, screens and/or takes messages related to prior authorizations, provider questions, prescription refills, and test results.
• Acts as an EPIC "Super User" for scheduling, registration and billing systems (EPIC training is provided).
• Provide assistance and training to others in these areas.
• May perform more complex or specialized functions (i.e. surgical scheduling, schedule changes/blocking) at more advanced competency level.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Experience

Office experience 2-3 years required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency with all Office Suite, Knowledge of office operations and standards, and understanding of office procedures, including filing, copying, scanning, printing, and faxing.
• Ability to use the phone system, 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, corresponding and communicating with others clearly and effectively (including composing/editing e-mails, memos, and letters), and taking 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.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Department: MGH Neurology

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:30am - 5pm| Hybrid

Compensation: The pay rate for this position starts at $20.00 per hour, with increases based on the candidate's years of experience.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, discounted MBTA pass & more!

Step into a role where your work truly makes a difference every day! As a vital member of our clinical operations team, you'll provide administrative support to ensure our practice runs smoothly and efficiently. In this dynamic, fast-paced role, you'll be the friendly face that plays a key role in creating a positive, efficient, and compassionate environment for both patients and clinical staff.

Remote Type

Hybrid

Work Location

15 Parkman Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$17.71 - $24.94/Hourly

Grade

3

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. 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: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration