Full-time Front Desk Medical Receptionist (Austin)

Aspire Allergy & Sinus; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.

Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays

Free Allergy Testing and Discounted Tn

401(k) + Generous Employer Match

Gym Membership Discount

Job summary

Aspire Allergy & Sinus in Austin, TX is seeking a full-time Front Desk Medical Receptionist to join our Clinical Support team. The role focuses on delivering a positive patient experience, managing check-ins, and handling insurance and scheduling tasks with precision.

Responsibilities include greeting patients, entering information into the EMR, obtaining authorizations, collecting payments, and coordinating follow-ups while supporting a team that values integrity and patient care.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of front desk receptionist experience in healthcare preferred.
• Medical assistant background preferred and CPR certification required or in process.
• Flexibility to travel within assigned region.

Responsibilities

• Greet and direct patients with a friendly demeanor.
• Collect payments and schedule follow-ups using scheduling software.
• Enter patient data accurately into the EMR/EHR system and verify insurance information.
• Answer calls and provide information and resources to patients.
• Coordinate with providers, obtain CT authorizations, and process mail and documents.
• Cross-train in medical assistant tasks as needed.

Skills

Front desk experience

Healthcare terminology

Customer service

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate or related

CPR Certification

Tools

EMR/EHR system

Scheduling software

Job description

Full-time Front Desk Medical Receptionist (Austin)

Department: Clinical Support

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Austin, TX

Reporting To: Clinical Manager

Description

The Aspire Front Office Medical Receptionist is a vital part of our clinical staff in our mission to cure patients who suffer from allergy and sinus problems. They will deliver a memorable experience for our patients with each interaction they have, ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction are top of mind. They will practice precision everywhere including completing allergy tests, administering injections and entering patient information into our EMR. They will share responsibility with the front desk team, collecting payment and scheduling follow ups as needed. They will exemplify integrity in everything that they do, always doing what is best for our team and our patients.

Clinic Locations: Central Austin: 5929 Balcones Drive, Suite 200, Austin, TX 78731

Clinic Schedule & Hours:

• Monday: 7:00am - 5:00pm
• Tuesday: 7:00am - 5:00pm
• Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Friday: 8:00am - 12:00pm

What You'll Be Doing

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Greeting, welcoming, and directing patients and visitors appropriately with a friendly demeanor.
• Reaching out to insurance providers to obtain CT authorizations.
• Collecting patient payments for outstanding balances and current appointments.
• Answering all incoming phone calls and providing accurate information & resources.
• Scheduling follow-up appointments through our scheduling software.
• Recording patient health information accurately into the EHR system which includes insurance information, demographic information, referral source, contact information, and PCP information.
• Being familiar with our Electronic Health Record (EHR) Practice Management Platform
• Preparing and organizing patient paperwork for upcoming appointments.
• Scanning and attaching patient records or documents into their charts.
• Monitoring incoming pharmacy shipments to prepare for patient pick-up.
• Checking incoming mail and processes accordingly.
• Ensuring all of the end-of-day reports and logs are accurate and complete.
• Stocking the front desk, waiting room, and break room with the necessary supplies.
• Scheduling Drug Rep lunches if approved by the provider.
• Requesting Medical Records from outside providers.
• Assisting in coordinating allergen vial transfers.
• Must be willing to cross-train in medical assistant responsibilities to support full-cycle clinic operations. Medical assistant duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Allergy injections.
  • Taking patient vitals.
  • Rooming patients.
  • Review Medical Assistant testing boards to ensure allergen accuracy.

Requirements

• 6+ months of front desk receptionist (preferably in the Healthcare industry)
• Highly prefer a Medical assistant background
• Flexibility to travel within assigned region

Preferred education and experience:

• Medical Assistant Certificate, vocational nurse license or related experience
• Current CPR Certification

Skills & Knowledge

• Must have basic knowledge of medical terminology
• Must possess exceptional customer service skills
• Must be able to effectively and clearly communicate with others to exchange information effectively
• Must possess the ability to maintain effective working relationship with patients, medical staff and the public
• Must possess the ability to react calmly and effectively in a difficult or emergent situation
• Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer/keyboard at (50) wpm, calculator, telephone, copier and fax
• Requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle to travel between clinics

What Benefits do we offer Aspire Employees?

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays
• Free Allergy Testing and Discounted Treatments
• 401(k) + Generous Employer Match
• Gym Membership Discount

+ More!

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Aspire Allergy & Sinus is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.