Front Desk Receptionist

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-At

Ocean City, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17–$18 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Part-time
SKILLS
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Administrative Skills, Billing, Calendar Management, Co-Payments, Communication Skills, Computer Systems, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Fax Machines, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Insurance, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, ICD-10, ICD-9, Interpersonal Skills, Maintenance Services, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Orthotics, Patient Follow-up, Patient Registration, Problem Solving Skills, Sales, Team Player, Telephone Skills
LOCATION
Ocean City, MD
POSTED
9 days ago
The Medical Front Desk Receptionist provides essential administrative support to the office, healthcare providers, and patients in a fast-paced medical practice. This role is responsible for a wide range of tasks, including patient service, appointment scheduling, data entry, electronic health record (EHR) management, and patient education. 
  
Front Desk ReceptionistEssential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned): 
  • Greet patients upon arrival and address questions and concerns 
  • Answer incoming calls, provide information, transfer calls, and take messages as needed 
  • Schedule appointments and manage multiple provider calendars 
  • Register new patients and update existing patient demographics and financial information 
  • Facilitate patient flow by notifying providers of arrivals, monitoring delays, and communicating updates to patients and staff 
  • Maintain and update patient records through data entry, faxing, and scanning 
  • Collect payments, including deductibles, coinsurance, balances, copays, and sales of OTC items 
  • Review and update accounts receivable/payable changes since prior visits 
  • Maintain an accurate log of orthotics received; contact patients for follow-ups and schedule appointments accordingly 
  • Monitor office supply inventory, place orders, and coordinate equipment maintenance and service 
  • Verify insurance eligibility, referrals, and authorizations in preparation for next-day appointments 
  • Prepare and process daily reports, deposit slips, and upload financial records to shared files 
  • Review billing claims and denials; gather required information from providers or patients to resolve issues 
  • Support additional office tasks and projects as needed 
Front Desk ReceptionistRequired Skills and Experience: 
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent 
  • 2+ years of administrative support experience in a medical environment preferred 
  • Knowledge of health insurance processes, including pre-authorization, insurance verification, medical terminology, CPT codes and ICD-9/ ICD-10 coding preferred 
  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills 
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, coworkers, and the public  
  • Strong communication, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills 
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and demanding work environment 
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to achieving high levels of patient satisfaction 
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold HIPAA compliance at all times 
  • Sound judgment and discretion in handling sensitive information 
  • Team-oriented mindset, flexibility, and a willingness to learn 
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general computer systems  

Front Desk Receptionist Pay Range:

  • $17 - $18/hr based on experience 
Front Desk ReceptionistBenefits Offered: 
  • Health Insurance (Single & Family plans available) 
  • Life Insurance 
  • Disability Insurance 
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match 
  • Employee Discount Program 
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • Paid Holidays 

About the Company

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Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-At