Front Office Coordinator, Cardiology, Multi-Stie, (Larkspur/Novato/Petaluma/Sonoma/Napa), Full-Time, Days
MarinHealth is an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center (a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae) and 55 primary care and specialty clinics across Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. The organization has earned accolades including Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades, a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from CMS, and Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent.
About the role
The Front Office Coordinator plays a key role in delivering an excellent patient experience. This position requires a dependable, motivated team player with strong interpersonal skills and a professional attitude to thrive in a high-demand, fast-paced front desk environment. The role involves personalized patient care, administrative support, and coordination across multiple locations.
Responsibilities
- Answer telephones, triage calls, take messages, and provide information.
- Provide support services to patients and medical staff.
- Schedule appointments and admissions as required.
- Prepare patient charts and other office documents; scan and sort documents into the Electronic Health Record.
- Attend staff meetings and maintain files.
- Assist in updating office systems and inventory office supplies.
- Maintain and care for office equipment.
- Book, coordinate, and reschedule patient appointments; relay messages to staff and doctors.
- Answer questions regarding patient appointments, prescriptions, and testing.
- Greet and register patients promptly and courteously; verify and update patient records.
- Assemble patient paperwork and forms for visits; request referrals and authorizations as needed.
- Log payments, balance receipts, and ensure copays are processed accurately.
- Oversee the reception area, coordinate patient movement, and report irregularities.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to company “Best Practices.”
- Perform other related work as assigned or required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; completion of business school or related training (including computer courses) preferred.
- One year of progressive responsibility and directly related work experience.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EPIC software experience a plus).
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Bilingual in Spanish desired.
Skills
- Ability to speak, read, and write English clearly.
- Knowledge of medical office procedures, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- Basic arithmetic skills for calculations, balancing, and reconciling figures.
- Skill in operating computers, fax machines, and copiers.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately.
- Strong communication skills and ability to establish effective working relationships with patients, employees, and doctors.
Pay
$22.50 – $27.00 – $31.50 per hour.
Schedule
- 8-hour day shifts.
- 40 scheduled weekly hours.
Benefits
- Measles, mumps, varicella, and annual influenza immunizations required (medical or religious exemptions considered).
- COVID-19 vaccination/booster strongly recommended.