Healthcare Front Desk Specialist | Patient Concierge

CHC; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

32 paid days off per year

Referral Bonuses

403b with company match

Licensure reimbursement

Training opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

CHC in the Akron area is seeking a Receptionist to be the first point of contact for patients and visitors. You will manage front-desk operations, greet patients, answer phones, schedule appointments, verify insurance, and perform general administrative tasks to support clinical staff and ensure smooth office operations.

The schedule is Monday-Friday 5:00am-1:00pm. CHC offers benefits, paid time off, referral bonuses, and training opportunities to support staff development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; administrative training is a plus.
• 1–2 years of experience in a medical or healthcare office preferred.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems; Credible etc.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology and insurance processes.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Greet and check in patients in a courteous and professional manner.
• Answer multi-line phones, screen and direct calls, take messages.
• Schedule, reschedule, and confirm patient appointments.
• Verify patient insurance and obtain pre-authorizations when required.
• Collect co-pays, balances, and other payments at the time of service.
• Maintain patient records and ensure that necessary documents are completed.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality at all times.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members.
• Maintain the reception area in a clean and organized manner.
• Handle incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
• Assist with administrative duties such as data entry, filing, and inventory of office supplies.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Administrative training

Tools

EHR systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CHC in the Akron area is seeking a Receptionist to be the first point of contact for patients and visitors. You will manage front-desk operations, greet patients, answer phones, schedule appointments, verify insurance, and perform general administrative tasks to support clinical staff and ensure smooth office operations.

The schedule is Monday-Friday 5:00am-1:00pm. CHC offers benefits, paid time off, referral bonuses, and training opportunities to support staff development.