Job Description

Job Title : Front Office Coordinator

Location : Larkspur, CA

Must Haves :

• High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate required.
• Completion of business school or related training, including computer courses preferred.
• One (1) years of progressive responsibility and directly related work experience.
• Computer proficiency: Microsoft Office.

Plusses:

• Experience with, and proficiency in, electronic medical records: Use of EPIC software a plus
• Bi-lingual in Spanish desired

Job Description:

The Front Office Coordinator is essential to establishing an excellent patient experience. We are looking for a dependable and motivated team player with good interpersonal skills and a professional attitude to join our team. Because of the very high level of care we achieve, the demands on the front desk are extremely high. We require a lively, enthusiastic person who is creative and able to provide personalized care in our busy office. This position will primarily work in the front office. Solid administrative experience, good customer service and a mature, calm demeanor are essential skills for this position.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Answers telephones, triages calls, takes messages, and provides information.
• Provides support services to patients and medical staff. Schedules appointments and admissions as required.
• Prepares patient charts and other office documents. Scans and sorts documents into Electronic Health Record.
• Attends staff meetings.
• Maintains files. Assists in updating office systems.
• Inventories office supplies. Assists in the care and maintenance of office equipment.
• Books, coordinates, and reschedules patient appointments. Relays necessary messages to staff and doctors.
• Answers questions regarding patient appointments, prescriptions, and testing. Greets and registers patients in a prompt, pleasant, and helpful manner. Verifies necessary information and updates patient records.
• Assembles patient's paperwork and forms for visits.
• Requests referrals and authorizations as needed. When scheduling specialists
• Logs payments and balances receipts. Ensures copays are balanced and reports are properly produced
• Oversees reception area, coordinates patient movement, and reports problems of irregularities.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.

Compensation:

$20/hr to $22.50/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.

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