Medical Office Checkout Specialist / Front Desk Checkout
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Paid time off
401(k)
Location: LADY LAKE, FL Employment Type: FULL TIME Schedule: 8-5 M-F
Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Medical Office Checkout Specialist to join our healthcare team. This role is responsible for assisting patients at checkout, scheduling follow-up appointments, collecting payments, and ensuring a smooth and positive end-of-visit experience. The ideal candidate is professional, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced medical environment.
Key Responsibilities
Greet patients at checkout in a courteous and professional manner
Schedule follow-up appointments, referrals, and procedures as directed
Collect co-pays, deductibles, and outstanding balances
Verify patient information and insurance details at checkout
Provide patients with visit summaries, instructions, and receipts
Answer basic billing and scheduling questions or direct patients appropriately
Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
Communicate effectively with clinical staff and billing departments
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in a medical office, front desk, or checkout role preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes is a plus
Strong customer service and communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy environment
Proficiency with computers and medical software/EMR systems
Skills & Attributes
Friendly, professional demeanor
Dependable and punctual
Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Ability to handle sensitive patient information discreetly