MRI Front Desk Receptionist
Join our team as a Front Desk Receptionist, where you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless patient experiences and the efficient operation of our clinic.
About the Role
This is a full-time, onsite closing position. Candidates must be available to work until 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Travel is required between the Broomfield and Boulder locations. The anticipated start date is September 28, 2026.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients, visitors, and staff in a professional, friendly, and courteous manner.
- Check patients in and out while collecting required documentation, demographic information, and co-payments.
- Answer and direct incoming telephone calls promptly and professionally.
- Schedule MRI appointments by phone and in person using the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
- Coordinate appointment scheduling based on provider availability and patient preferences.
- Maintain accurate scheduling records to support efficient clinic operations.
- Communicate with providers, technologists, and staff regarding imaging orders and patient scheduling needs.
- Answer routine, non-medical questions and provide clear instructions to patients.
- Explain financial responsibilities, including co-pays, deductibles, and coinsurance, and collect payments as required.
- Maintain clean, organized reception, waiting, and common areas.
- Open and close the office as assigned.
- Help ensure efficient patient flow and communicate delays to patients and clinical staff.
- Protect patient privacy by following HIPAA requirements and maintaining confidentiality.
- Follow all clinic safety, security, and organizational policies.
- Assist with ordering, receiving, stocking, and distributing office supplies.
- Deliver exceptional customer service to patients, coworkers, and providers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
MRI-Specific Responsibilities
- Verify patient demographics and obtain required signatures on consent forms, medical histories, and other documentation.
- Prepare patient files for MRI Technologists.
- Occasionally assist MRI Technologists with patient positioning during diagnostic procedures.
- Verify insurance benefits, obtain pre-authorizations when required, and educate patients regarding deductibles and coinsurance.
- Process MRI claims for reimbursement following completed procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- At least one year of customer service or receptionist experience, preferably in a medical office.
- Experience using multi-line telephone systems.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to provide compassionate, professional customer service to patients and coworkers.
- Comfortable handling sensitive and confidential information.
- Ability to de-escalate difficult situations with professionalism and empathy.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and electronic medical record (EMR) or practice management software.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
- Availability to work the closing shift until 8:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
Pay
$18–$26 per hour, commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time, onsite; Monday–Friday, with shifts ending at 8:00 PM.
Benefits
Company Paid Benefits
- Basic Life/AD&D – Guardian
- 16 days of PTO per year
- 7-7.5 paid holidays per year
- EAP
- 401(k) Safe Harbor Contribution
Benefit Options Requiring Employee Contributions
- Medical HSA and FSA
- Dental
- Vision
- Short-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life and AD&D
- Flex Spending Accounts General Purpose Healthcare FSA
- Optional Protection Benefits (Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Care, and Critical Illness Insurance)
- 401K
Why Join Us
At BoulderCentre for Orthopedics and Spine, we are committed to providing exceptional orthopedic care while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. We value teamwork, professionalism, compassion, and continuous improvement. Every employee plays an important role in helping our patients return to the activities they love.