Front Desk Associate

APDerm

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Wellesley, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The associate will manage front desk operations, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and handling incoming communications. They are also responsible for processing payments, maintaining a tidy waiting room, and assisting with general office administrative tasks.

Qualifications

We are seeking a high-energy and patient-focused Front Desk Associate with a strong background in customer service and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will be adept at multitasking, possess a welcoming demeanor, and be eager to learn our practice software. Prior office or retail experience is preferred, along with a high school diploma or GED minimum; a college degree is encouraged.

Job Description

Overview

Duties/Responsibilities:

We are looking for an experienced, high-energy, patient focused individual that provides a truly unique and exceptional patient experience. As the first person our patients interact with either on the phone or in person, your energy and presence will be warm and welcoming. This person must have experience in high-end customer/patient service, possess strong communication skills, thrive when handling multiple tasks, and be willing to learn. Our office operates in a service oriented atmosphere where the entire team is dedicated to working together in the common goal of patient satisfaction. To excel in this role you will be attentive, patient, have emotional intelligence, attention to detail, and look at every interaction with the team and patients as an opportunity to make someone's day a little bit better.

Responsibilities:

  • Receive incoming phone calls and triage calls to the appropriate team members.  
  • Scheduling existing patient appointments.
  • Become an expert in our practice software for incoming communications and scheduling appointments.
  • Greet patients for their in-person appointments, check-in/check-out.
  • Complete super-bills for non-surgical services rendered, explain fees and take payments for service as well as assist in end-of-day payment reconciliations.
  • Schedule follow-up appointments and provide reminders through email, text, or call.
  • Ensure our waiting room is tidy, welcoming and comfortable for our patients.
  • Provide and explain any special instructions to patients upon leaving their appointments.
  • Assist in general office duties and other duties as required.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Required:

  • High school diploma or GED at minimum; college degree encouraged
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Some office and/or retail experience Preferred Experience:
  • Clinical knowledge of aesthetic and/or medical terminology
  • Basic computer systems such as Microsoft and Google suites, as well as software programs for scheduling and organizing documents

Preferred:

  • Clinical knowledge of aesthetic and/or medical terminology
  • Basic computer systems such as Microsoft and Google suites, as wellas software programs for scheduling and organizing documents

The salary for this role will range from USD $24.00 to 32.57 per hour based on full-time employment. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including but not limited to years of experience, location, relevant skills, training, education, etc. Certain roles may be eligible for performance-based incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives. APDerm supports your life's needs through an extensive offering comprehensive, competitive and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

APDerm is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by federal law or APDerm policy.

Please email humanresources@apderm.com if you need a disability accommodation for any part of the employment process.

APDerm

At Adult & Pediatric Dermatology, PC, we are dedicated to creating a caring, professional, patient-centered experience for state-of-the-art medical, surgical and aesthetic dermatology and dermatopathology. By treating every patient as an individual, we seek to customize a plan of care to match each patient’s needs and priorities. We strive to deliver exceptional dermatologic care by making comprehensive dermatology services available and accessible to our patients within their communities. We support our primary care healthcare providers with easy access and rapid communication. We empower our patients with information to participate in the goal of achieving healthy skin. Our highly-trained providers and staff work as a team to provide excellent, coordinated, cost-effective dermatology care.
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