Medical Front Office Coordinator
Company: ALPHA MEDICAL CENTER
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description This role is a direct hires
only, we appreciate independent recruiters and per our policy we
kindly request no solicitations or STAFFING AGENCIES during the
hiring process. Not a REMOTE or HYBRID Position About the Role: The
Medical Front Office Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring
the smooth and efficient operation of a healthcare facility's front
office. This position serves as the first point of contact for
patients, managing appointment scheduling, patient check-ins, and
communication between patients and medical staff. The coordinator
is responsible for maintaining accurate patient records, and
coordinating insurance verification processes. Identifying gaps in
care by analyzing data and monitoring performance metrics. This
role supports the delivery of high-quality patient care and
enhances the overall patient experience. This role requires a
professional with strong understanding of insurance plans and
advance skills in HEDIS and Quality Risk protocols. This is an
in-person, full-time position that includes Front Office and
Quality care coordination duties Monday to Friday, 8AM to 5PM and
one (1) Saturday per month, 9AM to 5PM. Minimum Qualifications:
Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare setting,
preferably in a front office or administrative role. Familiarity
with medical terminology, insurance processes, and patient
confidentiality regulations (e.g., HIPAA). Proficiency in using
electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office. Strong
communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with
patients and healthcare professionals. Preferred Qualifications: 2
years as Medical Front desk Receptionist / Patient Care Coordinator
with check-in and check-out patient process Experience with
eClinicalWorks EHR Knowledge of insurance verification Care
Coordination Bilingual abilities to support diverse patient
populations. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks in a
fast-paced healthcare environment. Responsibilities: Greet and
assist patients upon arrival, ensuring a positive and professional
first impression. Manage appointment scheduling, cancellations, and
rescheduling to optimize provider availability and patient flow.
Verify patient insurance information and assist with the collection
of co-pays and collect outstanding balances payments Monitor and
report on performance metrics related to HEDIS compliance. Maintain
accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with
healthcare regulations and privacy standards. Coordinate
communication between patients, healthcare providers, and
administrative staff to facilitate seamless care delivery. Handle
patient inquiries via phone, email, or in-person, providing timely
and accurate information. Prepare and process quality risk
attestations Perform chart reviews, and upload data to patients
charts Require heavy volume of outbound and inbound calls Support
the implementation of office policies and procedures to improve
operational efficiency. Skills: The Medical Front Office
Coordinator utilizes strong organizational skills daily to manage
patient appointments and maintain accurate records, ensuring
efficient office operations. Effective communication skills are
essential for interacting with patients, healthcare providers, and
insurance companies. Proficiency with eCW EMR systems and payer web
portals to process patient information and insurance data.
Problem-solving skills are applied when addressing scheduling
conflicts, patient concerns, or insurance issues to maintain a
smooth workflow. Additionally, attention to detail and adherence to
privacy regulations ensure that all patient data is handled
responsibly and confidentially.
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