Administrative Assistant (Outpatient Clinic)

Schedule: Mon-Fri 10am-6pm

Salary: $18.50 / hour

The Outpatient Clinic Administrative Assistant is responsible for managing daily front desk operations of an outpatient clinic by performing administrative and clinical/medical support tasks to ensure high quality customer service is provided to the clinic clients. Additionally, the Administrative Assistant maintains service, billing, utilization and program administrative protocols and serves as first point of contact for visitors, answers and directs calls to the appropriate party and provides other administrative support as needed.

Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Serve as a resource for clients, families, and outside agencies requesting information.

• Check-in/check out clients at front desk.

• Collect and track co-pays.

• Schedule, remind, and coordinate appointments.

• Update and maintain clients record in designated system.

• Manage referrals and assist clients with initial paperwork and information gathering.

• Assist with insurance verification, as directed.

Why Vinfen?

We are committed to you! We offer great training, great benefits, career growth and job security!

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for employees working 30 hours or more

• 15 days of Vacation, 12 Paid Holidays, 10 Sick Days and 3 Personal Days per year (for employees scheduled for 20 hours or more)

• Education Assistance and Tuition Remission Programs as well as innovative Student Loan Payment Programs. Employment with Vinfen counts toward your Public Student Loan Forgiveness eligibility

• Professional Development programs including year-round online training courses and opportunities to earn CEUs

• Retirement savings programs, including a fully funded, employer sponsored retirement plan and an employee funded 403 (b) plan

• Company paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Long-Term Disability Insurance

• Voluntary Term, Whole Life, Accident and Critical Care Insurance

• Flexible Spending Reimbursement Accounts (Health and Dependent care)

• $500 -- $1,000+ Employee Referral Bonuses with no annual cap!

• Other generous benefits including discounted memberships, access to wellness programs and more!

About Us

Founded in 1977, for over 40 years Vinfen has been a leading nonprofit human services organization that "transforms lives" by building the capacity of individuals, families, organizations and communities to learn, thrive and achieve their goals. Vinfen supports thousands of adolescents and adults with psychiatric, developmental and behavioral disabilities at more than 200 sites with over 3,000 employees in eastern Massachusetts and Connecticut. www.vinfen.org/careers

Vinfen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; Bachelor's degree preferred.

• A minimum of three years of administrative, clerical or secretarial experience in a medical office setting. Bilingual English/Spanish speaking highly preferred.

• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.

• Great customer-oriented communication skills

• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Knowledge of general computer applications and equipment

• Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare operations preferred

• Must be able