Practice Assistant- Administrative

Sigma Inc

  • Chelsea, MA
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented healthcare administrative professional with hands-on Epic experience and the ability to support both front desk operations and telephone-based patient services. The successful candidate will help ensure efficient daily practice operations while providing professional, patient-focused administrative support in a busy healthcare environment.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChelsea, MA

    Description

    Practice Assistant – Administrative | Healthcare Front Desk

    Company: Sigma, Inc.
    Client: Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care
    Location: Chelsea, MA
    Duration: 3+ Month Contract
    Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
    Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

    Job Summary

    Sigma, Inc. is seeking an experienced Practice Assistant – Administrative to support Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Care in Chelsea, MA. This contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented healthcare administrative professional with hands-on Epic experience and the ability to support both front desk operations and telephone-based patient services.

    The successful candidate will help ensure efficient daily practice operations while providing professional, patient-focused administrative support in a busy healthcare environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide administrative support for daily primary care practice operations.

    • Staff the front desk, greet patients, and assist with check-in and other administrative needs.

    • Answer incoming telephone calls, respond to inquiries, and direct calls to the appropriate staff members.

    • Use the Epic electronic medical record (EMR) system to support practice workflows.

    • Assist patients and clinical staff with administrative requests while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.

    • Coordinate front desk and telephone responsibilities to help maintain efficient patient flow.

    • Maintain accurate information and follow established office procedures.

    Required Qualifications

    • Hands-on Epic experience is required.

    • Previous healthcare administrative, medical office, or medical practice experience preferred.

    • Ability to support both telephone operations and front desk responsibilities.

    • Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills.

    • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a busy healthcare setting.

    • Professional demeanor and commitment to patient confidentiality.

    • Ability to work onsite in Chelsea, MA, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

    Important Eligibility Requirements

    • Candidates must have been separated from Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) for at least six months to be eligible. This applies to former permanent, per diem, and contract employees.

    • A BILH coversheet is required at the time of candidate submission.

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