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PT Front Office Representative (PRN)

HOPCo | Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company, Saint Augustine, FL, United States


PT Front Office Representative (PRN)

Job Category: Clinic Support
Location: St. Augustine, FL (US-1 Clinic) Schedule: Per Diem / As Need Bases
About Us
Established in 2001, Southeast Orthopedic Specialists is a regional leader in orthopedic care. We are committed to delivering accessible, five-star orthopedic services while continuing to grow with our patients and communities.
Position Summary
The PT Clinic Front Office Representative provides excellent customer service and supports efficient front office operations. This role assists with patient check-in, scheduling, insurance verification, and payment collection while maintaining a professional and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities
Greet and check in patients promptly and professionally
Collect and verify patient demographic, insurance, and consent information
Schedule appointments and follow-up visits
Verify insurance eligibility, referrals, and authorizations
Collect copays, coinsurance, and outstanding balances
Answer basic billing and insurance questions and escalate complex issues as needed
Scan and update patient documents accurately
Communicate schedule delays to patients in the lobby
Maintain and balance a secure cash drawer daily
Follow front office procedures and HIPAA guidelines
Maintain a clean, organized, and confidential workspace
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED preferred
Minimum of 1 year of front office or patient registration experience in a medical setting
Knowledge of insurance processes, medical terminology, and scheduling systems
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism
Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred
Payment collection experience preferred
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Standard medical office environment
May require travel between clinic locations
Ability to sit, stand, bend, and use a computer throughout the day
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