Patient Liaison
StartX Med · St. Petersburg, FL · 1 wk ago
OTHR$20–$25/hrInternship
About the Role
As a Patient Liaison at our St. Petersburg, Florida clinic, you will be the welcoming face of our clinic, embodying a cheerful, professional, and polished demeanor at all times. This role is perfect for someone with a natural talent for customer service, a compassionate outlook, and exceptional attention to detail. Help reshape the world through proactive healthcare while working with cutting-edge technology and high performing teams with deep expertise.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients and visitors, ensuring a warm and professional first impression
- Verify patient identity and required documentation
- Assist patients with completing registration and intake forms as needed
- Manage scheduling, cancellations, and rescheduling of appointments
- Educate patients on post-scan expectations
- Serve as a liaison between patients, providers, technologists, and clinical staff
- Ensure the front desk area is organized, stocked, and operates efficiently
- Address patient concerns or complaints with empathy and professionalism
- Encourage patient feedback and foster a positive clinical experience
Qualifications
- At least 1+ year in customer service, preferably in a healthcare or related field
- A self-starter who takes ownership of their training and development
- Punctual, dependable, and committed to excellence in medical and customer care
- Availability to work varied hours, including weekdays and weekends as needed
- Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment while addressing patient concerns with sensitivity and care
- Works collaboratively while maintaining a pleasant and professional demeanor with patients and colleagues
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of excellence
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt to change
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Passion for patient care and creating memorable experiences
- Emotional intelligence to manage emotions effectively and foster teamwork
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and must not require employer sponsorship for a work visa (current or future)
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in healthcare, hospitality, or MedSpa
- Proven experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative, or similar role
Schedule & Physical Requirements
- Clinics are open up to seven (7) days a week; role may require flexible schedule including weekdays, weeknights, and weekends
- On-site position; candidates must be available to cover shifts within a 45-minute notice when needed
- Position requires standing for extended periods
- Depending on shift, employees receive a paid 15-minute sitting break if standing for more than 4 consecutive hours, and a second paid 15-minute sitting break if shift exceeds 10 hours (supplementary to and in compliance with state-mandated meal and rest break requirements)
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly wage ranges from $20-$25, depending upon experience and geographic location
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and Mental Health coverage
- Free whole-body scans to each team member
- Flexible vacation policy
- Commuter Benefits Plan to help cover transit and parking costs
- 401(k) retirement savings plan (company does not currently offer matching contributions)
- Team gets together each week to connect, share, and socialize