What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office position at UNITED MEDICAL DOCTORS?
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Greet and check in patients for scheduled imaging appointments in a professional and courteous manner.
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Verify patient demographics, insurance information, and required identification at check-in.
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Confirm imaging orders and ensure all required authorizations and referrals are in place prior to the appointment.
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Collect copayments, deductibles, or outstanding balances according to office policy.
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Ensure all necessary paperwork, consent forms, and questionnaires are completed prior to imaging procedures.
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Scan and upload documents into the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
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Notify imaging technologists of patient arrival and maintain communication to support efficient patient flow.
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Schedule or reschedule imaging appointments as needed.
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Answer incoming phone calls and respond to patient inquiries regarding imaging services and appointments.
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Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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Assist with verifying orders and coordinating with referring providers when additional information is required.
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Maintain an organized front office area and ensure patient records are handled accurately and securely.
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High school diploma or equivalent required.
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Previous experience in a medical office, radiology, or imaging department preferred.
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Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance verification processes preferred.
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Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and scheduling software is a plus.
Salary : $21 - $25