Medical Office Front Desk

SOUTHERNMOST FOOT AND ANKLE SPECIALISTS

Medical Office Front Desk

Homestead, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Bilingual Front Desk Receptionist to join the team at our fast-paced Podiatric clinic. The ideal candidate has a cheerful disposition, excellent communication, and computer skills, and is capable of multitasking.

    Core Duties & Responsibilities

    Patient Reception: Welcoming patients, verifying identity, distributing intake forms, and ensuring HIPAA compliance at all times.

    Scheduling & Intake: Managing provider calendars, confirming appointments, updating demographics, and preparing charts for upcoming visits.

    Billing & Insurance: Verifying insurance eligibility, obtaining prior authorizations, and collecting co-pays, deductibles, and outstanding balances.

    Communication: Answering high-volume calls, triaging messages to clinical staff, and managing records/referrals.

    Surgical Coordination

    Other duties

    Office Triage: Calming anxious patients and helping with medical emergencies in the waiting area.

    Clinical Support: Assisting medical assistants or nurses with rooming patients, taking vitals, or prepping exam rooms.

    Facility Management: Ordering medical/office supplies, maintaining office equipment, and keeping the lobby clean.

    Assist Medical Assistants when needed.

    Qualifications

    Two or more years of experience as a front desk receptionist or similar role is preferred

    Must be bilingual - English and Spanish

    Excellent communication skills with a commitment to customer service

    Strong work ethic and positive attitude

    Familiar with computers and scheduling software

    Excellent multi-tasking skills