Front Desk Receptionist
hace 9 horas
$16–$20 por hora
Jornada completa
Hamilton Township
Being a front desk coordinator for a busy audiology practice is a high-energy role that requires a blend of warm patient care, sharp organizational skills, and a solid understanding of clinic operations. You are both the face of the practice and the engine that keeps the daily schedule running smoothly. Here is a breakdown of what makes a front desk coordinator thrive in a busy clinic: Key Responsibilities • Patient Care & Triage: Welcoming patients, managing check-ins/check-outs, and handling walk-in quick fixes (like cleanings, wax filters, or battery replacements)., • Scheduling & Flow Management: Balancing hearing evaluations, consultations, fittings, and emergency appointments without letting the clinic fall behind., • Insurance & Billing Support: Verifying benefits, collecting copays/coinsurance, and handling financing plans (like CareCredit) for high-ticket hearing technology., • Administrative Operations: Managing multi-line phone systems, sending appointment reminders, ordering supplies, and maintaining electronic health records (EHR). Core Skills for Success Skill AreaPrimary Focus Patient Empathy Communicating clearly and patiently with individuals who often have hearing impairment. Speaking at a clear pace and maintaining direct face-to-face eye contact. Audiology Knowledge Basic familiarity with hearing aid brands (Oticon, Phonak, Widex, Resound, Starkey) and common terminology (audiograms, clean-and-checks, earmold impressions). Multitasking Answering high phone volumes while greeting patients, checking insurance benefits, and keeping the audiologist on schedule. Problem Solving Troubleshooting minor patient equipment issues on the spot to save time for the audiologist.
John F.Activo hace 9 horas