About the role
We are currently seeking a full-time Front Office Specialist. If you’re excited to join a growing company and want to make a meaningful impact each day, we’d love to meet you!
Pay Range: $19-20 per hour, depending on experience
Location: Lakeland, Florida - South Florida Ave
What you'll do
- Greet and welcome arriving patients
- Check-in and collect information from patients, answering questions and assisting with completion of all necessary forms and documentation
- Create "WOW" moments for patients
- Answer multi-line phone system, return voicemails, facilitate answering patient inquires
- Schedule patient appointments, reschedule appointments, call no-show patients, and confirm upcoming patient appointments
- Input and update patient records / information
- Confirm patient insurance information and eligibility
- Maintain HIPPA standards and compliance when handling patient information
- Process payments, deposits, and facilitate updating payment information
- Call, email, and follow-up with patients for past due payments and treatment
- Regulate patient waiting area, ensuring patients are comfortable, attended to, and excited about their visit
- Complete admin tasks, such as photocopying, printing, scanning, sorting / filing / sending forms
- Assist and support local marketing and community events
- Establish trust with patients, ensuring that they have the best patient experience
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years of front desk representative experience
- Great customer service and outstanding written and communication skills with professional and courteous phone etiquette
- High energy with engaging personality
- Proactive mindset, attention to detail, and willingness to support the office team
- Well-groomed and appropriate professional appearance
- Support office community and sponsorship events outside of office
- Reliable form of transportation
- Participate in morning huddle, patient chart review, and routine office meetings
- Keep front desk and reception area clean and neat
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and be a team player
- Desire to make the day fun for team members and patients alike
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Orthodontic / Dental industry experience
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
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