What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant/Front Desk position at Optimal Health Associates?
Job Overview
We're looking for an energetic, patient-focused Medical Assistant/Front Desk Coordinator to join our Vitality department, a fast-growing wellness clinic focused on Wellness, Regenerative Medicine, Functional Medicine, and IV Therapy. Combining functional medicine's root-cause insights with everyday, practical interventions to help patients feel and perform better day-to-day. This is a hybrid role blending front-office operations with clinical support — perfect for someone who enjoys variety and wants to be part of a modern, membership-style healthcare clinic.
What You'll Do
- Greet patients and manage front desk operations: check-in/check-out, scheduling, and payment collection (no insurance billing — cash/card/membership only)
- Answer phones, respond to emails and patient messages, and manage the appointment calendar
- Administer injections, take vitals, and assist with patient care as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient charts in the EMR
- Support marketing/membership touchpoints — following up on leads, promoting packages and add-on services
- Ensure a clean, welcoming, and professional clinic environment
What We're Looking For
- Prior front desk/customer service experience in a medical, spa, or wellness setting a plus
- Comfortable with phlebotomy and administering injections (or willing to be trained)
- Strong communication skills and a warm, sales-comfortable personality — this role includes discussing services and pricing with patients
- Highly organized, tech-comfortable (EMR, scheduling software)
- Discretion and professionalism handling sensitive health information
- Passion for health, wellness, and helping people feel their best
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16