Position summary Provides administrative and patient-facing support for a clinical service, with a focus on creating a positive patient experience. Works under close supervision to support daily clinic operations, patient coordination, scheduling, registration, and customer service.
Key responsibilities
Customer Service
Provide positive and effective customer service to patients, families, and visitors.
Greet, screen, and direct patients, families, and visitors.
Respond to routine questions about hospital policies and procedures.
Communicate with referring providers and practices as needed.
Assist with resolving patient concerns and involve a supervisor when needed.
Patient Registration/Admissions/Discharge
Register patients and process demographic, insurance, payment, and referral information.
Collect required documentation and information for patient visits.
Verify insurance, obtain referrals and authorizations, and support patient scheduling.
Collect and reconcile patient payments when required.
Scheduling
Schedule patient appointments and procedures across providers and departments.
Monitor daily schedules and help coordinate patient flow.
Communicate with clinicians and supervisors to maintain an efficient patient experience.
Patient Flow Coordination
Participate in shift handoffs and team huddles.
Help monitor clinic activity and maintain an efficient patient flow.
Administration
Answer, screen, and route phone calls and triage urgent calls when needed.
Record and forward messages.
Provide routine clerical and administrative support.
Schedule meetings, programs, and events.
Organize documents, medical records, forms, and other materials.
Communicate with other departments to coordinate services.
Technology
Use phone systems, email, Microsoft Office, EMR, scheduling, and billing applications.
Enroll patients and caregivers in the patient portal.
Process Improvement
Participate in departmental and organizational initiatives and projects.
Assist with implementing changes to internal systems and procedures.
Minimum qualifications
Basic computer skills.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to communicate clearly and demonstrate empathy.
Ability to work with diverse patients, families, and coworkers.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good interpersonal, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Experience: No healthcare experience required. Basic customer service and computer skills required. Schedule: Schedule not specified in the job description.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Boston, MA
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Arabic Languageunmatched
Calendar Managementunmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Maintenanceunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Demographicsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Hospitalunmatched
Insuranceunmatched
Medical Office Administrationunmatched
Medical Recordsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Patient Admissionsunmatched
Patient Registrationunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Telephone Skillsunmatched
Telephone Triageunmatched
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