Front Desk Coordinator

Triad Eye Center OD PA

Front Desk Coordinator

Greensboro, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    No Weekends

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Are you ready to be part of an incredible team dedicated to providing exceptional care for our patients? At Vision Source Eye Center of the Triad, we’re searching for the perfect addition to our team—someone eager to grow professionally and personally while making a meaningful impact. Our Core Beliefs:

    Differentiate or Risk Irrelevance We constantly seek ways to stand out, offering more to our patients and team members. This role requires flexibility to work in both our Greensboro and Oak Ridge offices.

    Do the Right Thing Integrity, honesty, and strong ethics are at the heart of everything we do.

    Help First Whether assisting patients or supporting one another, teamwork and selflessness are essential.

    Attention to Excellence Details matter. Every interaction, process, and experience counts toward delivering outstanding care.

    Job Responsibilities

    Patient Communication & Engagement

    Handle inbound and outbound calls with professionalism and care.

    Schedule patient appointments, including understanding specialty appointment types to guide patients to the appropriate care.

    Patient Navigation

    Assist patients through the check-in and check-out process.

    Greet patients warmly and professionally upon arrival.

    Insurance Management

    Verify insurance coverage and ensure patient records are accurate and up to date.

    Work with insurance companies to clarify coverage and explain details to patients.

    Office Flow Management

    Maintain patient flow and ensure appointments stay on schedule by promptly checking patients into the system and notifying providers of their arrival.

    Collect payments and schedule follow-up appointments accurately.

    Record Maintenance & Confidentiality

    Keep patient files organized and updated with current demographic and insurance information.

    Uphold patient confidentiality by protecting all medical, personal, and financial information.

    This role is vital in ensuring a seamless, positive experience for our patients while supporting the efficiency and excellence of our team.

    Required Skills & Qualifications

    Essential Skills

    Customer Service Excellence

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills to create a welcoming and professional environment for patients.

    Ability to handle patient inquiries and complaints with empathy and tact.

    Organizational Skills

    Proficiency in managing multiple tasks, such as scheduling, record-keeping, and managing patient flow.

    Attention to detail to ensure accurate data entry and insurance verification.

    Technical Proficiency

    Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and scheduling software.

    Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and email communication.

    Problem-Solving Abilities

    Quick thinking to address scheduling conflicts or patient concerns effectively.

    Ability to interpret insurance details and explain coverage to patients.

    Time Management

    Capability to prioritize tasks and maintain an efficient office flow, ensuring patient appointments stay on schedule.

    Qualifications

    Education

    High school diploma or equivalent required.

    Experience

    Prior experience in a medical office or customer-facing role is preferred but not necessary, we will train the right person!

    Knowledge

    Understanding of medical and vision insurance terminology preferred but not necessary.

    Familiarity with HIPAA guidelines and patient confidentiality requirements.

    Personal Traits

    Professional demeanor, punctuality, and reliability.

    Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to assist in various office functions.

    These skills and qualifications ensure the front desk operates smoothly and contributes to a positive patient experience.