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We are looking for a Front Desk Coordinator to support a busy clinic in Santa Monica, California. This Front Desk Coordinator opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, empathy, and administrative skills to every patient interaction. In this role, you will help create a welcoming experience while keeping scheduling, documentation, and front office operations organized and efficient.
Job Responsibility
Welcome patients and guests with a courteous, detail-oriented approach that creates a positive arrival experience
Manage patient intake and departure processes, including reviewing demographic details, insurance information, and referral documentation for accuracy
Guide patients through appointment details, care scheduling, authorization status, and payment expectations with clear and respectful communication
Arrange, update, and confirm appointments while balancing provider availability and clinic flow
Serve as a communication link among patients, clinical staff, and insurance contacts to help resolve routine scheduling and coverage questions
Receive copays and other payments, secure required forms and signatures, and handle sensitive information in accordance with privacy standards
Keep electronic patient files current and accurate within the medical records system
Support daily front office and clinic operations by anticipating scheduling conflicts, communicating changes promptly, and assisting with additional administrative needs as they arise
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is required
additional college coursework is a plus
At least 2 years of experience in a medical, rehabilitation, or physical therapy front desk setting is preferred
Ability to manage patient-facing conversations related to scheduling, insurance verification, and treatment logistics with close attention to detail
Strong customer service skills with a composed and confident presence in a clinical environment
Clear verbal and written communication skills with close attention to detail
Solid organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
Proficiency with electronic medical record platforms, multi-line phone systems, and standard office software
Familiarity with medical front office procedures, patient scheduling, and basic medical terminology is preferred