Practice Assistant II – Lung Center

Mass General Brigham
  • Boston, Massachusetts
    4 days ago

    Job Description

    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

    Practice Assistant II – Lung Center

    Department: Department of Medicine – Lung Center

    Schedule: Monday–Friday, normal business hours, onsite

    Compensation: Starting at $20.00 per hour, with increases based on relevant experience

    Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; 403(b) retirement plan; tuition reimbursement; discounted MBTA pass; and more

    Make a meaningful impact as a Practice Assistant II in the Lung Center. In this fast-paced, patient-focused role, you’ll help create a welcoming and efficient experience for patients while keeping daily practice operations running smoothly.

    Working under general supervision, you’ll provide both administrative and patient-facing support, including scheduling, check-in and check-out, patient communication, and office coordination. Responsibilities may vary based on department needs.

    What You’ll Do

    • Schedule patient appointments, maintain records, and support advanced or surgical scheduling as needed.

    • Welcome patients, assist with check-in and check-out, collect co-payments, and respond to routine questions.

    • Manage calls, route messages, and coordinate requests involving prior authorizations, prescriptions, test results, and provider questions.

    • Process billing forms, scan documents into EPIC, and request medical records and laboratory results.

    • Distribute mail and faxes and prepare routine correspondence.

    • Serve as an EPIC Super User for scheduling, registration, and billing systems; training is provided.

    • Help train staff and support schedule management as needed.


     

    Qualifications

    Education

    • High School Diploma or equivalent required

    Experience

    • 2–3 years of office experience required

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard office equipment.
    • Knowledge of office operations and administrative procedures.
    • Strong phone, customer service, verbal, and written communication skills.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
    • Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
    • Ability to follow established processes and work effectively within a team.


     

    Additional Job Details (if applicable)

    Why Join Mass General Brigham?

    • Join a world-renowned healthcare system recognized for excellence in patient care and innovation.
    • Grow your career through professional development and advancement opportunities.
    • Enjoy comprehensive benefits including competitive pay, health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.


     

    Remote Type

    Onsite


     

    Work Location

    15 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


     

    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. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.


     

    EEO Statement:

    2200 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 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.


     

    Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

    At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoston, Massachusetts

    Skills

    • Administrative Proceduresunmatched
    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Billing Recordsunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Candidate Pipelineunmatched
    • Clinical Laboratoryunmatched
    • Co-Paymentsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community and Social Servicesunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Epic Cadence (Scheduling)unmatched
    • Epic Systemsunmatched
    • Fax Machinesunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mail Processingunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • Nonprofitunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Office Equipmentunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Outpatient Careunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Prepare Correspondenceunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Developmentunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Respiratory Medicineunmatched
    • Retirement Planunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Staff Trainingunmatched
    • Standards of Careunmatched
    • Systems Analysisunmatched
    • Technical Researchunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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