Position Summary
Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health
Job Title: Front Office Assistant
Status: Full time - Monday - Friday 7:50 AM to 5:00 PM
Department: Dermatology
Location: 3820 Northdale Blvd, Tampa, FL 33624.
Job Summary: The front office assistant provides support with the daily activities for ambulatory/physician office operations, including patient registration, telephone coverage, appointment scheduling, and patient referrals under the supervision of Manager Practice Operations, Medical Office Manager, Academic Program Manager, Academic Nurse Manager and/or Practice Site Supervisor.
Why is Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health your best place to work?
Education & Career Growth - Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and leadership development programs.
Health & Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, free virtual visits, and well-being programs.
Financial & Retirement - Up to 5% employer match on retirement contributions.
Work-Life Balance - Four weeks of paid parental leave, PTO, and flexible leave options.
Family & Pet Support - Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, backup care for children/elders/pets, and pet insurance
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
- Adheres and assures compliance with Orlando Health and department specific policy, procedures, value statements and Commitment to Excellence standards.
- Able to handle multiple simultaneous tasks, answer telephone, take messages, file lab reports, medical records and other information according to practice policies and procedures.
- Performs word processing and spreadsheet data.
- Performs charge entry and cash handling.
- Acts as a liaison between the physician, patient and insurance companies to include obtaining referrals and/or authorizations.
- Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
- Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Other Related Functions
- Participates in Quality Assurance and Quality Indicator activities as assigned.
- Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies. Practices the efficient use of supplies.
- Maintains a clean, safe and organized office.
- Act as a Liaison to assist office billing service as requested.
Qualifications
Education/Training
- High School graduate or equivalent.
Licensure/Certification
Experience
- Six (6) months experience in a clerical office, or general business, and/or customer service setting