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Medical Receptionist – Physical Therapy Department
Location: Farmington Hills, MI
Pay Rate: $18.00 – $20.00 / hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Position Type: Full-Time / Front Desk
Target Start Date: October 5, 2026
Position Overview
PrideStaff is assisting a leading medical practice in Farmington Hills in recruiting a dedicated Medical Receptionist for their Physical Therapy department. This position plays a critical role in managing day-to-day front office operations, ensuring seamless patient intake, and coordinating insurance approvals.
Key Responsibilities
- Insurance Verification & Prior Authorizations: Primary responsibility for processing prior authorizations and verifying insurance coverage for incoming physical therapy patients.
- Patient Intake & Scheduling: Greet patients, manage the check-in/check-out process, and handle scheduling for physical therapy appointments.
- Front Office Operations: Answer incoming telephone calls, triage patient inquiries, and assist with general correspondence.
- Records & Administration: Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records and databases in compliance with clinic standards.
- Care Coordination: Coordinate patient testing, care workflows, and medical records requests as needed.
- General Administrative Support: Assist with office inventory, light billing/coding support, and general clerical duties to maintain efficient clinic operations.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous experience in a medical front desk or medical receptionist role required.
- Proven experience handling prior authorizations and insurance verification (required).
- Strong communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic office software.
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Salary : $18 - $20