Front Desk Associate (Temporary

Temporary Position

Excelsior Wellness is seeking a skilled, customer-focused Front Desk Associate to support our team for 4-5 months in this temporary role. The ideal candidate will bring strong customer service expertise, a positive and professional demeanor, and excellent multitasking skills. This role plays a critical part in supporting clinic operations by managing client interactions, ensuring smooth daily workflows, and contributing to a welcoming, safe, and efficient care environment.

Daily duties include:

• Answering incoming calls and providing timely assistance to patients.
• Reviewing provider schedules and ensuring accuracy.
• Managing work queues and routing items appropriately.
• Collecting co-payments and maintaining an accurate cash drawer.
• Opening, sorting, and distributing mail.
• Scheduling patient appointments and coordinating follow-up care.
• Registering patients in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
• Processing and managing internal referrals.
• Checking patients in and out for appointments.
• Supporting providers with follow-up phone calls, letters, and documentation needs.
• Scanning and indexing documents into the EHR.
• Monitoring emergency room notifications and ensuring appropriate staff are alerted.
• Verifying patient insurance eligibility and updating records.

• High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in a healthcare or business-related field is preferred.
• Experience in healthcare operations, patient scheduling, insurance processes, or similar administrative functions.
• Strong ability to work independently, multitask, and communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals.
• Successful completion of a criminal background check.
• Valid state driver's license.

Benefit:
This is a non-benefited position other than those benefits required by law.