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Medical Front Desk Receptionist (Patient Care Coordinator)

Upperline Health Inc, Tampa, FL, United States


Medical Front Desk Receptionist (Patient Care Coordinator)
Job Category:

Clinic

Requisition Number:

PATIE002824

Posted: April 15, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

Locations
Tampa, FL 33617, USA

Description
About Us

Upperline Health is the nation’s largest provider dedicated to lower extremity, wound and vascular care. Founded in 2017 with the ambitious goal of changing specialty care, Upperline Health delivers a more efficient path for patients to receive consistent and effective treatment for chronic illnesses.

We put patients at the center of value-based care.

Upperline Health providers coordinate patients’ care among a team of specialists – physicians, advanced practice providers, care navigators, pharmacists, dieticians, and social workers for integrated treatment that addresses patients’ immediate and long-term health needs.

Triage is temporary.Treatment is transformative.

Why join our team?

Mission-driven and patient-focused environment

Competitive compensation with additional opportunity to earn monthly team bonus based on meeting key clinic metrics tied to our mission & quality patient care

Generous benefit options include comprehensive medical, dental & vision, 401K, PTO and parental leave

Work Life Balance – regular weekday clinic hours

Supportive regional and corporate teams

About the Patient Care Coordinator Role

Upperline Health is seeking an energetic, compassionate, driven Patient Care Coordinator to assist our physicians in delivering complex health services in the clinic setting. This person will be based in Temple Terrace.

Patient Care Coordinator Responsibilities

Responsible for front desk receptionist duties, including answering phone calls, greeting patients, obtaining required patient information, and ensuring that the entrance area is clean and organized

Assist patients with scheduling appointments

Effectively maintain on-time appointment schedules by notifying physicians when patients have arrived

Retrieve and file patient records as needed

Collect payment from patients

Maintain accurate patient records by updating patient’s information and scanning documents into EMR as needed

Responsible for office supply inventory, including checking, ordering and stocking supplies

Protect patient rights by maintaining confidentiality of patient records

Contribute to team effort by assisting with additional duties when support is requested

Patient Care Coordinator Qualifications

Experience as a front-office receptionist or assisting in an office or healthcare clinic or in customer service

Prior experience working in a podiatric or orthopedic practice is preferred

Medical billing and coding experience is highly preferred

Experience working in an EMR, Athenahealth is preferred

Must be an effective communicator with excellent grammar and interpersonal skills

Exceptional customer service orientation featuring empathetic, compassionate, and professional demeanor with each interaction

Demonstrated experience as a motivated and dedicated team member with a stable work history

Thrives in a fast-paced collaborative environment

Reliable transportation and the ability to pass a drug test and a background check is required

Compensation

Compensation is commensurate to compensation for similar positions in the region and based on prior training and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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