Office Assistant - Hospital Based - Southcoast Health System, Inc.
Fall River, MA 02720
About the Job
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 6 years in a row!
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
We are searching for a talented Office Assistant - Hospital Based
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Day Shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
- A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous Earned Time Off Package**
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- 403B Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsibilities:Under general supervision of the Practice Administrator or designee, perform a variety of office, clerical and other related duties both within and in support of the Southcoast Physician Group at the assigned hospital sites. Duties include, but are not limited to answering telephones, screening calls, receiving and relaying messages, and facilitating daily group communication. Assist with program scheduling and time keeping as directed.Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent plus additional specialized courses or training.
- One (1) year related work experience preferred.
- Knowledge of medical terminology is required.
- Previous medical receptionist and computer experience or background in general office work is preferred.
- Previous public contact work is desired.
- Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired