Patient-Centric Medical Office Assistant

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is hiring a Medical Office Assistant to support front desk operations in an ambulatory/clinic site in Memphis. You will greet patients, register them in the EMR, collect payments, schedule appointments and coordinate with clinicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Strong communication and organizational skills, plus familiarity with medical terminology, are ideal. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, a commitment to service, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff.
• Experience with EMR and patient data entry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients and verify and update demographics.
• Answer phones, triage calls, and schedule appointments.
• Collect co-pays and process payments.
• Maintain front desk area and assist with patient portal.
• Support physicians and clinicians with clerical tasks.

Skills

Medical terminology

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is hiring a Medical Office Assistant to support front desk operations in an ambulatory/clinic site in Memphis. You will greet patients, register them in the EMR, collect payments, schedule appointments and coordinate with clinicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

Strong communication and organizational skills, plus familiarity with medical terminology, are ideal. The role emphasizes patient- and family-centered care, a commitment to service, and