Assistant jobs in United States

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Beth Israel Lahey Health

Practice Assistant

Beth Israel Lahey Health

Posted: 10/19/2026
Republic Services

Billing Assistant

Republic Services

Posted: 10/19/2026
Republic Services

Billing Assistant

Republic Services

Posted: 10/19/2026
Brown & Brown Insurance

Technical Assistant

Brown & Brown Insurance

Posted: 10/19/2026
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

Case Assistant

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

Posted: 10/19/2026
GAI Consultants, Inc.

Assistant Environmental Specialist – Level 3

GAI Consultants, Inc.

Posted: 10/19/2026
URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)

Service Assistant

URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)

Posted: 10/19/2026
Cornell University

Library Assistant, Access Services

Cornell University

Posted: 10/19/2026
Tutera Senior Living and Health Care

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

Tutera Senior Living and Health Care

Posted: 10/19/2026
Cayuse Holdings

Staff Assistant

Cayuse Holdings

Posted: 10/19/2026
Gorman & Company

Construction Assistant

Gorman & Company

Posted: 10/19/2026
Gorman & Company

Assistant Construction Superintendent – Maritime Lofts

Gorman & Company

Posted: 10/19/2026
The College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin

Assistant Dive Coach

The College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin

Posted: 10/19/2026
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Practice Assistant – Co-op

Beth Israel Lahey Health

Posted: 10/19/2026
Vinfen

Certified Nursing Assistant, Brain Injury

Vinfen

Posted: 10/19/2026
New York University Tisch School of the Arts

Admissions Assistant

New York University Tisch School of the Arts

Posted: 10/19/2026
REVOLVE

Buying Assistant

REVOLVE

Posted: 10/17/2026
Paradigm Oral Health

Surgical Assistant

Paradigm Oral Health

Posted: 10/17/2026
Paradigm Oral Health

Registered Dental Assistant – Oral Surgery

Paradigm Oral Health

Posted: 10/17/2026
Paradigm Oral Health

Surgical Assistant – Oral Surgery

Paradigm Oral Health

Posted: 10/17/2026
Beth Israel Lahey Health

Practice Assistant

Beth Israel Lahey Health
Posted 10/19/2026full-timePlymouth • Massachusetts • United StatesJunior💰 $20 - $27 per hourWebsite
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Demonstrates strong patient service skills, effective communication, and proficiency in computer systems for patient registration and scheduling. Capable of maintaining confidentiality and managing patient flow in a healthcare setting.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Medical Admin Assistant CertificationPatient RegistrationCustomer ServiceComputer Systems ProficiencyBilingual Communication

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Report to the Practice Manager or Ambulatory Practice Coordinator, with input from assigned physicians, nurses, or other healthcare providers
  • Deliver high-quality service to patients and contribute to smooth practice operations
  • Greet patients and visitors courteously while maintaining service, respect, and privacy
  • Serve as a central communication source in patient care and respond to patients and callers
  • Diffuse challenging situations and collect complete, accurate information
  • Maintain patient confidentiality
  • Perform check-in, registration, scheduling, and demographic verification
  • Use computer systems to register patients and maintain accurate demographic and fiscal data
  • Schedule, reschedule, and cancel appointments to accommodate patient and provider needs
  • Obtain and enter referrals and collect co-pays
  • Monitor patient and visitor entry and exit and facilitate timely patient flow
  • Resolve patient-flow issues and act as liaison between patients, practice staff, and other areas
  • Maintain a clean, welcoming reception area, signage, and displayed information
  • Monitor audio or visual programming and volume levels
  • Contact appropriate departments for repairs or services and follow through
  • Ensure Spanish translation services are provided for Spanish-speaking patients and employees when needed

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Certificate 1 preferred: Medical Admin Assistant Cert
  • 1–3 years related work experience required
  • Experience with computer systems required, including web-based applications and some Microsoft Office applications, which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English
  • Ability to comprehend and converse in English
  • Knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies
  • Ability to interact respectfully with employees, professional staff and external contacts
  • Ability to provide high-level customer service using active listening and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
  • Ability to perform sedentary work, occasionally exerting up to 10 pounds of force, with occasional walking and standing
  • Must be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Influenza vaccination required as a condition of employment
  • Potential additional pay through shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, and overtime pay, as applicable
  • Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Hard Skills
Patient Check-InDemographic VerificationAppointment SchedulingReferral ManagementData Entry
Soft Skills
Active ListeningProblem-SolvingCalm Under PressureRespectful InteractionEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeWeb-Based Applications
Certifications & Qualifications
Medical Admin Assistant Certificate
Industry Keywords
Patient ConfidentialityHealthcare OperationsPractice ManagementPatient Flow ManagementInfluenza Vaccination Requirement