What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Front Office position at Valley Perinatal Services?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Medical Front Office
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Reports To:
Practice Supervisor
Employment Type:
Full-time
Location:
All Clinics
EEO Class:
All other employees
Department:
Clinical Support
Date:
July 2025
Job Summary
The Medical Front Desk Specialist is responsible for patient registration, check-in/check-out, collection of copays, and other balances. This position requires excellent customer services skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Check in and check out patients.
- Ensure patient and insurance demographic information is correct, and all consent forms are properly signed and completed.
- Ensure insurance cards and patient identification are on file.
- Review and obtain completed Advance Beneficiary Notifications.
- Collect on estimated out of pocket costs and previous balances.
- Answer incoming calls to the clinic.
- All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities
- Strong customer service skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of HIPAA requirements.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and proper spelling.
- Mathematically proficient
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
Education/Experience
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 3 years required
- Experience with EMR system, Athena knowledge a plus
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on computer.
This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other related duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Salary : $19 - $23