Front Desk Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Full-Time Front Desk CoordinatorThe primary purpose of the Front Desk Coordinator is to be responsible for scheduling and checking patients in and out for their appointments. The front desk coordinator will also act as a Medical Assistant when needed. This role will report to the Practice Administrator. The role is full-time, Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM. This position is in Clarendon Hills, IL. The salary is $18.00 - $20.00 per hour.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES of the Front Desk Coordinator:Greet patients and visitors, answer phones, collect copays, and process payments.Register patients, verify insurance, and schedule appointments.Provide knowledgeable and excellent responses to patients in a courteous and professional manner.Ensure accuracy in data entry through a multitude of systems.Update patient demographic and insurance information as required.Act as a Medical Assistant when needed:- maintain patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing.- training on assisting with in-office procedures and CT scans, immunizations, and over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS of the Front Desk Coordinator: High school diploma or equivalent requiredAbility to work within a database and navigate through a Windows environment requiredBilingual in English and Spanish preferred (speaking, writing, and comprehension)1-5 years of experience as a healthcare call center representative, patient access representative, patient service representative, medical scheduler, medical assistant, or medical receptionist preferred but not requiredCommitment to company mission statement is required for day-to-day interactions with teammates and patientsSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY of the Front Desk Coordinator:This position has no supervisory responsibility.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS of the Front Desk Coordinator:Preferred: Current Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCTWAGE of the Front Desk Coordinator:$18.00 - $20.00 per hourENT Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including medical/dental, life and disability coverage, generous vision benefits, a 401 (k) plan with a match, vacation time, and weekends and major holidays off.Please note: All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening. By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to these pre-employment requirements.