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East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Practice Secretary in East Boston, Massachusetts
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Time Type:
Full time
Department:
Family Medicine
All Locations:
East Boston
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and customer-oriented Receptionist to join our Family Medicine team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation of our office by providing administrative support and exceptional service to patients and staff.
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with evening/weekend/holiday rotation as needed.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Interacts with patients or other staff in a professional and respectful manner, which reflects the needs and concerns of the individual. Consistently provides excellent customer service and makes patients feel welcome. Maintains a positive attitude. Uses communication devices appropriately.
Promotes a sense of “teamwork” through demonstration of self-direction and self-motivation. Solves problems independently or knows when to seek consultation.
Checks out patients in the computer before the end of each day and enters requested follow-up, referral, and/or X-file appointments upon check-out. Reviews After Visit Summary instructions with the patient as needed. Prints additional labels as needed.
Responsible for early am chart preparation and other opening/closing procedures.
Uses computer to schedule, cancel and confirm appointments, to request records, to pull up and print information, to manage X-file appointments and to communicate by email or staff message.
Qualifications and Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
At least one year in a medical office setting
Demonstrated personal computer skills in a Windows environment required. Medical Terminology preferred
Bilingual Spanish skills required
Benefits:
MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION COVERAGE
LIFE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE
401(K) RETIREMENT PLAN
TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
FLEXIBLE SPENDING AND TRANSPORTATION ACCOUNTS
PAID HOLIDAYS, VACATIONS, SICK, AND PERSONAL TIME
GENEROUS STAFF DEVELOPMENT BENEFIT
EXCELLENT MALPRACTICE COVERAGE
PET INSURANCE
FREE PARKING
AND MUCH MORE
Starting at $18.00, and up to $27.00 based on experience
There’s a reason NeighborHealth (formerly East Boston Neighborhood Health Center) is ranked as one of the "Top Places to Work" by The Boston Globe. It's because we're committed to maintaining a supportive and welcoming environment — for both our employees and our patients — that reflects our mission and culture. We are proud to offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work.
We strive to offer a variety of schedules, a diverse and inclusive workforce, and a patient-driven purpose that supports our local community. Additionally, we utilize our Education & Training Institute as a resource for our large employee workforce who seek to broaden their skill base and advance their careers. We hope you consider joining our team!
Medical & Dental Coverage
Life and Disability Insurance
Privileges at Boston Medical Center for Providers
401(K) Retirement Plan
Educational Assistance
Flexible Spending & Transportation Accounts
Paid Holidays, Vacations, Sick and Personal Time
A Generous Staff Development Benefit
Excellent Malpractice Coverage
A Designated Medical Staff Office for Physician Support
Free Parking
And Much More…