Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant

Greater Lowell Psychiatric Associates, LLC

Medical Receptionist/Medical Assistant

North Chelmsford, MA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Full-time medical receptionist/medical assistant needed for busy multi-provider outpatient mental health office. Seeking an energetic, service-oriented individual with excellent interpersonal skills, a friendly and positive attitude, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting. This job position is two-part role: the employee will serve as a medical receptionist as well as a TMS Technician. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is an alternative treatment method for patients with treatment resistant depression. TMS technician training will be provided by this office.

    Requirements/Skills:

    High School Diploma or GED

    Excellent interpersonal skills. A positive, nonjudgmental, unbiased demeanor is critical

    Outgoing and proactive work style with proven ability to multitask

    Ability to work independently

    Manual dexterity and fine motor skills

    Organizational and time management skills

    Computer skills, with proficiency in Windows based software. Previous experience using Electronic Medical Records is preferred

    Proficiency in verbal and written English (bilingual in Spanish is a plus)

    Ability to abide by HIPAA and other regulatory policies

    Previous experience working in a medical office with familiarity with procedures, policies, practices and medical terminology, telephone protocol and professional etiquette is preferred

    Medical Assistant certification or previous experience working in healthcare/mental health is recommended, but not required

    Job Duties:

    Answering and triaging incoming calls

    Checking in patients for their appointments (verify insurance information, demographics, etc.)

    Faxing, scanning, filing

    Collecting copayments and outstanding balances (batch and balance at end of day)

    Covering co-workers’ vacation/sick/personal time

    Opening and/or closing the office multiple days per week

    Other duties as assigned by office manager

    Hands-on contact and interaction with patients when checking patient vital signs and administering TMS treatment

    Benefits:

    Competitive pay

    Weekly paychecks

    Paid Time Off: Sick, Vacation, Holidays

    401(k) Retirement Plan

    Eligible for bonuses

    Free parking

    Schedule:

    Daytime & evening availability is required

    Monday to Friday schedule

    No weekends