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Front Desk Coordinator

East End Occupational Therapy, Massapequa, NY, United States


Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

401(k)

Paid time off

Job Title: Front Desk Coordinator – Healthcare Outpatient Practice (Hand Specialty) Company: East End Occupational Therapy

About Us: East End Occupational Therapy is a specialized outpatient practice focused on hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. We provide personalized, evidence-based care to help patients regain function, reduce pain, and return to their daily activities as quickly and safely as possible. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality therapy in a welcoming and professional environment.

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview: We are seeking a reliable, organized, and patient-focused Front Desk Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a medical office setting and be well-versed in insurance authorization and verification processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Greet and check in patients in a professional and friendly manner

Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage provider calendars

Verify patient insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations

Collect copays, balances, and maintain accurate patient records

Coordinate with clinical staff to ensure smooth patient flow

Handle general administrative tasks and maintain front office organization

Qualifications:

Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a medical front desk role

Strong knowledge of insurance verification and authorization procedures (required)

Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Professional demeanor and team-oriented attitude

What We Offer:

Competitive salary based on experience

Paid time off

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for growth within a specialized medical practice