Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Billerica, MA

A Healthcare Administrative Assistant is a vital member of health care administration, providing crucial support to healthcare management teams. Their tasks entail organizing medical records, scheduling appointments, managing patient admissions and discharges, and assisting with billing. They also act as a liaison between the administration, the medical staff, and the patients by handling correspondence, answering queries, and providing information. Being the front line of communication, they must ensure efficient and effective administrative operations within a healthcare setting.

Important skills for a Healthcare Administrative Assistant include strong communication, ability to multitask, proficiency in computer and office equipment, and knowledge of medical terminologies. They should also present excellent organizational and customer service skills. A certification like the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) from the National Healthcareer Association can be beneficial. Typically, individuals might start their careers in roles like a Medical Receptionist or Medical Secretary, Health Information Technician, or even a General Administrative Assistant, before advancing to a Healthcare Administrative Assistant position.

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Medical Secretary

  • Needham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Needham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

This staff position works directly with our providers and provided administrative support for the practice's non-clinical operations....

Southern NH Health System- Patient Service Representative - O/P Physical Therapy - Per Diem

  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

registration and other duties as assigned....

Patient Access Representative II - M-F Day Shift

  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Patient Access representatives also must employ proper, compliant patient liability collection techniques before, during & after date of service....

Patient Access Representative II - Nights

  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Patient Access representatives also must employ proper, compliant patient liability collection techniques before, during & after date of service....

Foundation Medical Partners - Patient Service Representative - Counseling and Wellness - Full Time

  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Come work at the best place to give and receive care! Job Description: Who We Are: Affiliated with Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Foundation Medical Partners is the second largest...

Medical Secretary

  • Beverly, MA (20 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beverly, MA (20 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: Day (United States of America) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, youre making a...

Entry-Level Patient Access Representative II

  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Framingham, MA (18 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Patient Access representatives also must employ proper, compliant patient liability collection techniques before, during & after date of service....

Central Registration Clerk

  • Quincy, MA (24 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (24 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Under the direction of the Director of Clinic Administrative Services, and in collaboration with the Lead Central Registration Clerk, is responsible for: insurance verification, answering phones, greeting...

Medical Secretary I or Med Sec II

  • Woburn, MA (6 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (6 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 4 days ago

This administrative role will have a direct impact on patient satisfaction by providing empathetic and efficient interaction with patients and families, and serve as a resource to other front desk colleagues...

Medical Administrative Assistant III, Surgical Coordinator

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our missionfrom doctors, nurses, business people...

Patient Access Representative

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Assist internal customers in tasks necessary to ensure complete patient satisfaction and revenue assurance. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: 1....

Connect Care Specialty Patient Service Representative - Part Time

  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Salem, MA (17 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Ability to work collaboratively with patients and fellow caregivers to deliver the highest level of customer/patient satisfaction....

Patient Service Representative - GI Call Center

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary: Directs patient access to the practice by answering, screening and processing a high volume of incoming calls in a dedicated call center....

Medical Administrative Assistant I

  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (16 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Site: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Associates, Inc. At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our missionfrom doctors, nurses, business people...

Radiology Patient Services Representative - 24 Hours Monday-Wednesday 7am-3:30pm

  • Concord, MA (8 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Concord, MA (8 miles from Billerica, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Radiology Patient Services Representative - 24 Hours Monday-Wednesday 7am-3:30pm 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars Concord, MA 01742 Reporting to the Lead Patient Service Representative, the Patient Service...

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Billerica, MA

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Highest Education Level

Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Billerica, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
High School or GED
18.5%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
Master's Degree
14.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.2%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Billerica, MA
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%