Front Desk Supervisor

Company Overview Join Houston Retina Associates At Houston Retina Associates, we’re more than a leading ophthalmology practice—we’re a team dedicated to preserving and restoring vision for our patients. Specializing in advanced care for retinal conditions like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment, we combine cutting-edge technology with compassionate, personalized treatment. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We value every team member’s contribution and provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. With multiple locations across the greater Houston area, we’re proud to serve our community and make a meaningful impact every day. If you’re passionate about excellence in patient care and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we invite you to join our team! Houston Retina Associates is affiliated with EyeSouth Partners' premier network of medical and surgical specialty eye care services. Position Summary The Front Desk Supervisor coordinates and oversees the daily operations of the front desk team to ensure efficient patient flow and exceptional customer service. This role combines administrative expertise with leadership responsibilities, including supervising front desk staff, managing scheduling accuracy, and resolving escalated patient concerns. The Front Desk Lead ensures compliance with healthcare regulations, maintains high standards or professionalism, and collaborates with clinical and administrative teams to optimize practice operations. Responsibilities Coordinates administrative activities of front desk team Coordinates patient flow between front desk and clinical operations Oversees efficient and accurate demographic collections, audit team member activity for re-training and education opportunities. Oversees End of Day Closing process and Time of Service collections; troubleshoot daily cash reconciliation and posting issues Coordinates and submits orders for office supply needs Monitors and audits retail sales and product inventory Oversees and maintains facility compliance standards. Coordinates and ensures all medical records requests received from patient, medical office, or other entity are completed in a timely and efficient manner Coordinates & assign staffs scheduling for daily needs Oversees, monitors, and works the appointment rescheduling queue timely Monitors and completes the process for appointment recalls and reminders as set by the individual practice SOP. Oversees the training and onboarding of new front desk team members and associates Collaborates with human resources and office manager(s) on annual performance/merit reviews, performance growth/goals, and disciplinary actions for assigned team members. Leads daily huddle and regularly scheduled team meetings Contributes to doctor schedule template creation and updates All duties of a Front Desk Lead & Associate are maintained under the Supervisor title and expectations for completion remain the same. The Front Desk Supervisor is still responsible for working in a patient-facing capacity. Greet patients warmly and verify appointment details. Collect necessary documentation including ID, Insurance Cards, referral forms, etc. Book, confirm, and reschedule appointments Verify insurance eligibility and benefit coverage for all in-office visits, procedures, and tests Collect co-payments and outstanding balances; calculate patient’s financial responsibility and communicate to patient; document in practice management system. Explain billing procedures Responsible for entering data in an accurate manner in practice management system as well as verify that existing information is accurate. Assist with preparation of patient charts prior to clinic as needed Answer phones and respond to inquiries Relay messages between patients and clinical staff Maintain protected health information in accordance with HIPPA/PHI guidelines Handle paperwork such as consent forms and HIPAA compliance Interacts with all internal and external customers in a caring and respectful manner. Accept deliveries of packages, mail, or other supplies from outside vendors Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area for all patients and visitors. Provide clear information about services, wait time, and policies Address patient concerns professionally and respectfully. Photocopy and fax records and forms according to established policies and procedures. Maintains patient confidentiality. Contributes to the team effort by completing additional tasks/projects as needed Qualifications High School Diploma or the equivalent years related experience required Minimum of 2 year medical office experience Nextech/ICP experience strongly preferred Strong reliability with good attendance and punctuality. Exercises sound judgment in responding to inquiries; understands when to route inquiries to next level. Key Skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Attention to detail for accurate data entry and insurance verification; strong organizational skills Intermediate/Advanced understanding of healthcare insurance payors and programs Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with healthcare regulations (HIPAA, privacy laws) Basic math and cash handling Company Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees: Medical Dental Vision 401k w/ Match

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Telemedicine Generous PTO Package We also offer the following benefits for FREE: Employee Discounts and Perks Employee Assistance Program Group Life/AD&D Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr careers-eyesouthpartners