Front Desk Associate I
Job Type
Full-time
Description

 

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Front Office Receptionist to join our growing Pain Management practice in Glendale. The ideal candidate is professional, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and customer service. This position requires excellent communication skills, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced medical environment, and a strong commitment to supporting both patients and the clinical team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet and assist patients in a courteous and professional manner
  • Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments
  • Check patients in and out efficiently and accurately
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls
  • Collect patient copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, and outstanding balances
  • Verify insurance eligibility and benefits
  • Obtain and process insurance authorizations as needed
  • Maintain accurate patient records within the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system. E-Clinical Works experience a plus!
  • Ensure compliance with office policies, procedures, and confidentiality standards
  • Provide exceptional customer service while advocating for patients and supporting office operations.


Qualifications

Required:

  • Minimum of 2 years of medical front office preferred
  • Experience working with Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) systems. E-Clinical Works experience a plus.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy
  • Professional, positive, and patient-focused attitude
  • Experience with insurance verification and authorization processes

Preferred:

  • Experience in a specialty medical practice
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance procedures
  • Bilingual preferred

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)