What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Front Office Receptionist, Internal Medicine (Dallas, TX) position at 99 Healthcare Management?
We are seeking a friendly and organized Front Office Receptionist to join Addison Internal Medicine, a patient-centered internal medicine practice in Dallas, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity to work in an outpatient environment with a schedule supportive of work-life balance.
This position is responsible for managing a variety of front desk and administrative tasks in a professional and patient-focused manner. The Front Office Receptionist plays a key role in creating a positive first impression for patients by greeting visitors, checking patients in and out, answering phones, scheduling appointments, collecting payments, and ensuring the smooth flow of daily operations.
About Us:
Addison Internal Medicine is a patient-focused internal medicine practice in Dallas, Texas, providing comprehensive primary care for adults since 2014. We offer prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic conditions in a modern facility with on-site lab and X-ray services. Led by board-certified internal medicine physicians, our close-knit team of advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and administrative staff work together to deliver exceptional, personalized care. We value collaboration, respect, and a positive work environment.
Learn more about our practice and culture at www.addisoninternalmedicine.com.
Essential Functions:
This position is responsible for managing a variety of front desk and administrative tasks in a professional and patient-focused manner. The Front Office Receptionist plays a key role in creating a positive first impression for patients by greeting visitors, checking patients in and out, answering phones, scheduling appointments, collecting payments, and ensuring the smooth flow of daily operations.
About Us:
Addison Internal Medicine is a patient-focused internal medicine practice in Dallas, Texas, providing comprehensive primary care for adults since 2014. We offer prevention, diagnosis, and management of acute and chronic conditions in a modern facility with on-site lab and X-ray services. Led by board-certified internal medicine physicians, our close-knit team of advanced practice providers, medical assistants, and administrative staff work together to deliver exceptional, personalized care. We value collaboration, respect, and a positive work environment.
Learn more about our practice and culture at www.addisoninternalmedicine.com.
Essential Functions:
- Greet patients and visitors, providing a professional and welcoming first impression
- Check patients in and out, ensuring accurate collection of demographic, billing, and insurance information
- Verify insurance eligibility, process referrals, and obtain prior authorizations as required
- Schedule, reschedule, and confirm patient appointments in coordination with providers
- Notify medical staff of patient arrivals and prepare charts/EMR records for visits
- Collect co-pays, deductibles, and outstanding balances; explain payment policies as needed
- Answer, screen, and direct phone calls; respond to patient inquiries or route to the appropriate staff member
- Maintain accurate patient records in the EMR system
- Assist in maintaining front office supplies and equipment
- Support quality improvement and process enhancement efforts
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, providers, and staff
- Protect patient privacy and maintain HIPAA compliance
- Perform other administrative duties as assigned to ensure smooth daily operations
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a front desk role within a medical or doctor’s office setting
- Familiarity with insurance coverages, including co-pays, deductibles, and co-insurance
- Bilingual candidates preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems required; E-Clinical Works preferred
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and administrative procedures
- Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
- Service-oriented with excellent social perceptiveness
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and planning abilities
- Monday through Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM. No weekends, holidays, or after hours.
- 401(k) with matching*
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Our company offers a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting on employer contributions. Employees can start contributing after 6 months of employment with both pre-tax and Roth 401(k) options available. The company provides a 100% match on the first 3% of contributions and 50% match on the next 2%, fully vested from day one. Additional investment options, loan features, and rollover support are available. Annual contribution limits apply.
Salary : $17 - $19