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Patient Services Specialist (Front Desk / Medical Receptionist)

Carolina Foot & Ankle Associates
Hickory, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

WORK-LIFE BALANCE MATTERS HERE!

✅ Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
✅ Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
✅ 9 Paid Holidays
✅ Birthday Pay
✅ And more!

We’re a rapidly growing podiatry practice looking for a reliable and dedicated Patient Services Specialist to join our team in Hickory and Morganton. If you take pride in being dependable, showing up consistently, and helping keep a busy office running smoothly, we’d love to meet you!

As the first impression of Carolina Foot & Ankle Associates, you’ll play a key role in creating a warm, welcoming experience for every patient. You’ll serve as the vital link between the front desk and clinical team, ensuring consistent and timely patient flow.

What You’ll Do:
Your daily responsibilities will include:

  • Opening and closing the clinic
  • Warmly greeting and checking in patients
  • Verifying insurance and updating patient demographics
  • Ensuring all paperwork is accurately completed
  • Entering medical updates into the EMR
  • Answering phone calls in a professional and friendly manner
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Checking out patients, posting charges, and collecting copays, coinsurance, and deductibles

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum 2 years of medical office experience (required)
  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Strong computer skills with excellent data entry accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced, busy environment
  • Professional, positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills
  • Highly reliable and dependable — someone who consistently shows up and takes pride in their work
  • Ability to thrive under pressure while maintaining a positive demeanor

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a big plus!

Important Details:
We have two locations — Hickory and Morganton. The ability to work at either office is required. We always do our best to accommodate staff location preferences whenever possible.

If you’re a dependable team player who values work-life balance and wants to grow with a thriving podiatry practice, we encourage you to apply today!

Pay: $16.00 - $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • Hickory, NC 28602 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17

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