Front Desk Associate (Per-diem- HD 9/1/2026) Float Annapolis, MD- Crofton, MD- Columbia, MD & Glen Burnie, MD
$35,360–$58,240 year
On-siteGlen Burnie, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Greet families professionally in person and on the phone, answering questions and seeking clarification when needed. Manage patient flow throughout the waiting and registration process, including assisting families with self-registration. Register all patients and maintain accurate accounts by updating demographics, insurance, and financial information while adhering to HIPAA guidelines. Coordinate escalations and urgent issues to ensure timely resolutions, utilizing empathy and active listening in difficult interpersonal situations. Execute opening and closing duties such as organizing, stocking, and sanitizing. Compensation is $17-$28/hour. This role requires intermediate Microsoft Office skills and the ability to work flexible schedules. Prior experience in healthcare or hospitality is preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Team player that can function independently in a fast-paced environment
- Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work flexible work schedules based on office needs
- At times, it may require travel to another site within reason
- Excellent customer service and telephone skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Professional and friendly demeanor
- Quality focused and detail oriented
- Ability to calculate simple figures such as adding up receipts, counting cash drawers or subtracting to give change
- Outstanding time management, organizational, and critical thinking skills
- Superior situational awareness and ability to successfully react to urgent situations
- Prior Front Desk, concierge, customer service or other hospitality experience preferred
- High school diploma or GED
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience in a healthcare environment and knowledge of medical insurance preferred
- Socially perceptive and ability to relate to children and how they interact with their families
- Comfortability with routinely shifting demands
- Navigate multiple computer systems
- Ability to greet families professionally both in person and on the phone
- Answers patient/family questions to the best of his or her ability and/or seeks clarification and instruction when needed
- Accesses empathy and active listening in difficult interpersonal situations
- Supports patient care quality initiatives as directed
- Coordinates escalations and urgent issues to ensure timely and complete resolutions
- Collaborates and communicates with site leadership to facilitate management of complex patient issues
- Employs PM Pediatric Care's Core values to help patients, families, and other team members navigate PM systems before, during, and after a visit
- Monitors and manages patient flow throughout the waiting and registration process including assisting families with initiating the self-registration process
- Is in alignment with all distributed education to keep current on workflows, responsibilities, and technology
- Registers all patients and maintains accurate and complete patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating demographics, insurance, and financial information while maintaining HIPAA compliance
- Manages and acts upon all incoming patient documents, mail and correspondence utilizing proper documentation and storage
- Maintains confidentiality and privacy of all patient accounts and adheres to all HIPAA guidelines
- Performs opening and closing duties including but not limited to organizing, stocking, sanitizing, and reconciling
- Executes other duties as assigned
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