Medical Front Office Coordinator
Position Overview
Title: Front Office Receptionist / Medical Front Office Coordinator Location: Beverly Hills, CA 90212 Schedule: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday (Full-Time Position) Hourly Rate: $22-25 (depending on prior experience and role responsibilities)
Office Information
A private doctor's office in Beverly Hills is seeking a versatile individual to fulfill dual roles as a Front Office Receptionist and Medical Front Office Coordinator. The ideal candidate will have an engaging demeanor, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to delegate tasks while maintaining professionalism.
Responsibilities
Receptionist Duties:
- Scheduling and confirming appointments.
- Answering and transferring calls to appropriate parties.
- Providing office forms to new patients.
- Scanning, filing documents, and managing patient records.
- Downloading DICOM files.
- Rooming patients and preparing patient rooms for the doctor.
Coordinator Duties:
- Delegating tasks to scribes and ensuring workload is evenly distributed.
- Coordinating clinic operations such as rooming patients, setting up charts/imaging, uploading imaging, and checking patients in.
- Handling patient intake forms, scanning IDs, answering phone calls, and scheduling/rescheduling appointments.
Backup Responsibilities:
- Assisting with surgical coordination tasks such as funding approvals, scheduling surgeries, obtaining authorizations, and managing trackers for insurance processes.
- Supporting medlegal work by learning retention processes from senior staff (e.g., Gris).
General Office Expectations:
- Advocating office rules (e.g., no cellphones/social media in the front office).
- Maintaining professionalism by avoiding time sheet fraud or social conversations during work hours.
- Communicating effectively via clinic chat or other designated platforms.
Candidate Profile
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Must be punctual, reliable, highly organized, and detail-oriented.
- Ability to maintain poise under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional patient care skills with a positive and professional demeanor.
- Excellent verbal communication skills and problem-solving abilities for patient care or scheduling issues.
- Team player with the ability to multitask efficiently.
Technical Proficiency:
- Familiarity with Windows 10 or newer versions.
- Proficiency in Google-related apps (e.g., Google Calendar) and Microsoft Word/Exce l.
- Knowledge of QuickBooks (preferred) and PaperPort (a plus).
Experience & Education:
- 1–3 years of healthcare/front office medical experience required for receptionist duties; 2–3 years preferred for coordinator responsibilities.
- Some college education preferred but not required for receptionist duties; not preferred for coordinator role.
Additional Preferences:
- Bilingual candidates (Spanish-speaking skills) are A MUST.