Dermatology Front Desk & Patient Care Coordinator

Advanced Dermatology; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Dermatology, P.C. is seeking a Full-Time Medical Receptionist for our Fresh Meadows office. Two years of Medical Office and/or Dermatology front desk experience is preferred.

As the first point of contact for patients, the receptionist greets visitors, manages appointments, verifies insurance, and handles billing inquiries. This role requires confidentiality, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred.
• 1+ year of experience working as a medical receptionist (dermatology experience strongly preferred).
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes patients on the telephone and answering inquiries or referring questions to other staff members.
• Schedules appointments for the physicians and physician assistant to optimize patient satisfaction, provider time and most effective use of examining and treatment rooms.
• Confirms all appointments prior to date of service.
• Verify insurance and inform the patient of needed referrals before the date of service.
• Assists patients with copayments, and billing questions.
• Retrieve patient's files in EMR, verify the information on file, and inserts new patient record forms, and information.
• Protect patient's rights by maintaining confidentiality of medical, personal, and financial information.
• Maintains reception area in a neat and orderly condition.
• Participates in the medical office emergency routine when required. Summons ambulance or EMS or assists other staff members as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical receptionist

Dermatology front desk

Customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR system

Appointment scheduling software

Job description

Advanced Dermatology, P.C. is seeking a Full-Time Medical Receptionist for our Fresh Meadows office. Two years of Medical Office and/or Dermatology front desk experience is preferred.

As the first point of contact for patients, the receptionist greets visitors, manages appointments, verifies insurance, and handles billing inquiries. This role requires confidentiality, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.