We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Office Coordinator to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and administrative support in a medical office setting.
Responsibilities:
Greet patients and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage patient inquiries
Verify insurance information and collect co-payments
Take primary ownership of procedure scheduling: handle the full process from start to finish, including filling out order forms, compiling required documents, faxing/submitting them, managing related messages/inquiries, and ensuring no steps fall through the cracks
Actively support patient checkout by printing and providing referrals, procedural packets, doctor information, printed orders (as permitted), and any other needed materials based on provider instructions—helping patients leave fully prepared without delaying clinic flow
Maintain patient records and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Assist with medical administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and scanning documents
Coordinate with medical staff to ensure efficient patient flow
Coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers or specialists
Qualifications:
Experience in Medical administrative support or in a similar role
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience in medical administrative support required; prior role in a medical office coordinator, procedure scheduler, or referral coordinator capacity strongly preferred
Previous experience as a medical receptionist or in a similar role preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures is a plus
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in using phone systems and basic computer applications
Proven initiative and ownership mindset—someone who anticipates needs and jumps in to help
Strong customer service skills with a focus on patient care
If you are a dedicated individual with excellent organizational skills and a passion for providing top-notch patient service, we invite you to apply for this Medical Receptionist position. We offer competitive pay and benefits package. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience to be considered for this position.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off Healthcare setting:
Clinic
Outpatient
Private practice
401(k)
Medical specialties:
Cardiology
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Occasional add on Saturdays
Day Shift
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person in Chicago and surrounding areas