Medical Front Desk Specialist

Position: Medical Front Desk Specialist – Eye Care (PrideStaff Assignment)

Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour

Duration: Temporary (Immediate – October 5)

Hours: Standard 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (subject to change to 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM based on schedule needs)

Role Overview

PrideStaff is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Medical Front Desk Specialist for a short-term assignment at an eye care practice. You will serve as the primary patient coordinator, managing front-office operations, patient check-ins, and insurance verifications in a fast-paced optical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Greeting & Check-In: Welcome patients warmly upon arrival, verify medical/vision insurance coverage, and manage demographic paperwork.

Scheduling & Patient Flow: Answer incoming calls, schedule eye exams, confirm appointments, and maintain smooth patient flow to keep doctors on schedule.

Administrative & Records Support: Pull patient charts, process basic administrative transactions, and assist with electronic health records (EHR) entry.

Practice Support: Maintain a clean, professional reception area and handle general front-office tasks as needed.

Qualifications

Experience: Prior front desk experience required; medical, optical, or optometric office experience is strongly preferred.

Skills: Strong communication, familiarity with medical scheduling or insurance verification, and basic computer proficiency.

Attributes: Reliable, punctual, professional demeanor, and comfortable in a clinical setting.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $20.00 - $21.00