Medical Front Desk Representative

Psychiatry and wellness of Georgia llc

Medical Front Desk Representative

Acworth, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Paid time off

    Medical Front Desk Coordinator (Full-Time, In-Person) — Acworth, GA

    Location: Acworth, GA (In-Person) Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday (hours to be discussed) Compensation: Competitive, based on experience

    Position Summary

    We are seeking an experienced Medical Front Desk Coordinator to join our team in Acworth, GA. This is a full-time, in-person role for someone who is professional, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced medical environment. The ideal candidate has strong insurance verification experience, understands HIPAA/PHI requirements, and has basic familiarity with medical coding.

    Key Responsibilities

    Greet patients, check in/out, and maintain a welcoming front office environment

    Schedule appointments, manage calendars, and confirm visits

    Verify insurance eligibility and benefits (copays, deductibles, authorizations, referrals)

    Collect copays/self-pay payments and provide receipts

    Maintain accurate patient demographics, documentation, and forms in the EHR/PM system

    Communicate with insurance companies and assist with resolving coverage and claim-related issues

    Coordinate with clinical and billing teams to ensure smooth patient flow and accurate information

    Follow HIPAA compliance standards and protect PHI at all times

    Required Qualifications

    2+ years of medical front desk / patient access experience

    Hands-on experience with insurance verification

    Strong understanding of HIPAA and PHI privacy rules

    Familiarity with medical coding basics (CPT/ICD-10 terminology)

    Strong communication and customer service skills

    Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to multitask

    Comfortable with EHR/PM systems and Microsoft Office (Excel/Outlook)

    Preferred Qualifications

    Behavioral health / mental health clinic experience

    Prior authorization and claim follow-up experience

    Payment processing experience (copays/self-pay, refunds)

    Bilingual a plus