Practice Concierge

Gallaher Plastic Surgery & Spa MD

Practice Concierge

Knoxville, TN
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Summary

    Gallaher Plastic Surgery & MedSpa is seeking a Full-Time Practice Concierge to join our team. The Practice Concierge serves as the first point of contact for our practice and plays an essential role in creating a welcoming, professional, and exceptional patient experience.

    This position is responsible for greeting patients, coordinating appointments, assisting with check-in and check-out, supporting clinical and administrative operations, and ensuring clear, friendly, and professional communication throughout each patient's visit.

    The ideal candidate is personable, highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. We are looking for a dependable, team-oriented individual who takes pride in delivering outstanding customer service while supporting the daily operations of a busy plastic surgery and medical spa practice.

    Position Details

    • Employment Type: Full-Time
    • Schedule: Full-time schedule based on practice needs.
    • Saturday Requirement: Saturday availability is required for applicants interested in the Knoxville location.

    Important: This is a full-time position. Scheduling requirements may vary by location, and applicants must be available to meet the scheduling needs of their selected location.

    Key Responsibilities

    Patient Experience & Service Excellence

    • Warmly welcome patients, assist with check-in and check-out, and guide them through their visits with professionalism and care.
    • Anticipate patient needs and address questions or concerns promptly and courteously.
    • Foster a positive, relationship-focused environment that encourages patient satisfaction, loyalty, and return visits.
    • Resolve minor patient concerns or service issues using sound judgment and a hospitality-focused approach, escalating matters to management when appropriate.
    • Support overall practice operations by performing additional duties as assigned and assisting team members as needed.

    Operational & Practice Support

    • Coordinate with clinical and aesthetic providers to maintain efficient patient flow and minimize delays.
    • Prepare consent forms and pre-appointment documentation, assist with NexTech documentation, and communicate relevant updates to appropriate team members.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, professional, and welcoming front desk and lobby environment.
    • Ensure front office workspaces remain appropriately stocked, organized, and ready for daily operations.
    • Complete assigned daily cleanliness and operational checklists, including laundry, restroom upkeep, patient room preparation, dusting, vacuuming, and trash removal as needed.
    • Work collaboratively with clinical, aesthetic, and administrative teams to support efficient daily operations.

    Scheduling & Communication

    • Accurately schedule appointments, treatments, and consultations across multiple providers and practice locations.
    • Confirm appointments, manage waitlists, and coordinate schedule adjustments to accommodate patient and provider needs.
    • Communicate essential patient information, appointment updates, and scheduling changes to appropriate team members.
    • Conduct weekly patient outreach using applicable platforms, including Alle, Cherry, CareCredit, Aspire, PatientFi, and Prosper, to support patient engagement, retention, and awareness of available benefits.
    • Provide administrative and scheduling support to the Patient Care Coordinator as directed.
    • Assist with incoming calls, patient inquiries, and other communication channels to ensure timely and professional responses.

    Financial Responsibilities

    • Accurately collect and process patient payments while maintaining a professional and confidential environment.
    • Assist with end-of-day reconciliation procedures, ensuring deposits, payment records, and transaction logs comply with practice protocols.
    • Prepare treatment quotes and accurately manage prepaid services within NexTech.
    • Assist patients with questions regarding loyalty programs, financing options, and payment platforms, including Alle, Cherry, CareCredit, and other approved programs.

    Records & Compliance

    • Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with HIPAA regulations, confidentiality requirements, and established practice policies.
    • Ensure accuracy and compliance in documentation, scheduling, and financial transactions.
    • Manage administrative correspondence workflows, including incoming and outgoing faxes, coordination of patient letters for Dr. Gallaher, and processing of medical records requests.
    • Ensure all patient communications and records-related activities are handled accurately, promptly, and in accordance with applicable policies and regulations.

    Product & Retail Support

    • Develop and maintain a working knowledge of the practice's medical spa services, skincare products, and retail offerings.
    • Assist patients with general product information, basic recommendations within the scope of the position, and retail purchases.
    • Support monthly retail inventory processes, including product counts, organization, and replenishment activities as needed.

    Education & Experience

    • High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree preferred.
    • Minimum of three years of experience in a medical office, plastic surgery practice, dermatology office, or medical spa environment preferred.
    • Previous experience in hospitality, customer service, or other high-touch, patient-facing roles is highly desirable.
    • Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, scheduling platforms, and payment processing preferred.
    • Familiarity with NexTech or similar practice management software is a plus.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong emphasis on professionalism, hospitality, and patient satisfaction.
    • Strong organizational abilities with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
    • Sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to remain composed under pressure.
    • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
    • Ability to work collaboratively with providers, management, and administrative team members.
    • Dependable, punctual, adaptable, and committed to maintaining a positive team environment.
    • Comfortable learning new technology, practice management systems, and patient communication platforms.
    • Ability to maintain a full-time work schedule and meet the scheduling requirements of the selected location.

    Work Schedule & Availability

    This is a FULL-TIME position. Candidates must be available to work a full-time schedule based on the operational needs of their selected practice location.

    Applicants interested in the Knoxville location must have Saturday availability. Saturday availability is not a universal requirement for all locations.

    Gallaher Plastic Surgery & MedSpa is committed to providing exceptional patient care and service. We are seeking individuals who share our dedication to professionalism, teamwork, and creating an outstanding patient experience.