Practice Assistant II, Neurology, Epilepsy Division

Partner's Healthcare; Boston (MA); Hybride; USD 25 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Discounted MBTA pass

Résumé du poste

Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston seeks a friendly, organized Practice Assistant II for the Neurology Epilepsy team. In this hybrid role, you will support patients, providers, and clinical staff with scheduling, check-in/out, and billing processes to ensure smooth clinic operations.

The position emphasizes patient-centered service, collaboration with the neurology team, and growth in epilepsy care operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2-3 years of office experience required.
• CMAA certification preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and standard office procedures.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsabilités

• Serve as a key contact for patients during scheduling, check-in, and check-out.
• Coordinate patient appointments and maintain scheduling records.
• Process patient billing forms and scan documents into EMR.
• Manage communications for prior authorizations, prescriptions, and test results.
• Support daily administrative operations and maintain organized patient files.
• Collect co-pays and assist with registration and billing processes.
• Serve as Super User for scheduling, registration, and billing systems and train colleagues.
• Assist with surgical scheduling and provider schedule changes as assigned.
• Collaborate with neurologists and administrative teams to ensure smooth operations.

Connaissances

Customer service

Scheduling

Billing

Microsoft Office

Communication

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

CMAA certification

Outils

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Description du poste

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc.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

BWH Neurology, Epilepsy Division | Hybrid | Monday - Friday | 8:30am - 5:00pm Build your career in healthcare while making a meaningful difference in the patient experience!

We are seeking a friendly, organized, and patient-focused Practice Assistant II to join the Neurology Epilepsy team at Brigham and Women's Hospital. In this important administrative role, you'll help ensure smooth and efficient practice operations while supporting patients, providers, and clinical staff in a specialized neurological care setting. Whether you're an experienced administrative professional or looking to advance your career in healthcare, this is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience in epilepsy practice operations, and contribute to a collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.

What You’ll Do

• Serve as a key point of contact for patients, providing a welcoming and professional experience throughout scheduling, check-in, and check-out.
• Coordinate patient appointments, maintain accurate scheduling records, answer incoming calls, and respond to patient inquiries.
• Process patient billing forms, scan documentation into electronic medical records, and request medical records and laboratory results as needed.
• Manage patient communications related to prior authorizations, provider questions, prescription refills, and test results, ensuring messages are directed appropriately.
• Support daily administrative operations, including preparing schedules, managing correspondence, filing, and maintaining organized patient records.
• Collect co-payments when required and assist with registration and billing processes.
• Serve as a Super User for scheduling, registration, and billing systems, providing guidance and training to colleagues as needed.
• Support more complex administrative functions, including surgical scheduling and provider schedule changes or blocking, as assigned.
• Collaborate with neurologists, clinical teams, and administrative colleagues to support efficient practice operations and a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required. 2-3 years of office experience required. Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certification preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with standard office procedures and technology. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, providers, and colleagues. Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time management skills. Ability to manage routine and non-routine phone inquiries, resolve routine issues, and maintain accurate documentation. Ability to follow established protocols, manage competing priorities, and work collaboratively in a busy healthcare environment.

Additional Job Details

• Remote Type: Hybrid
• Work Location: 45 Francis Street
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Employee Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Pay Range: $17.71 - $24.94/Hourly
• Grade: 3

Why Join Our Team?

• Hybrid work arrangement.
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Discounted MBTA pass and additional employee perks.
• Opportunity to grow your career within the Neurology Epilepsy team at Brigham and Women's Hospital.
• Develop specialized expertise in patient access, scheduling, registration, billing, and epilepsy practice operations.
• Collaborate with neurologists, clinical teams, and administrative colleagues dedicated to delivering exceptional epilepsy care.
• Gain valuable experience supporting specialized clinical services while building skills in healthcare administration.

You’ll play an important role in helping patients navigate their epilepsy care while supporting efficient and compassionate practice operations. Join a collaborative team where your organizational skills, attention to detail, and commitment to exceptional patient service make a meaningful impact every day!

Benefits and Compensation

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

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. 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 Veterans 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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