About this role
An Office Assistant – Practice Based position is open at AdventHealth Tampa, supporting front-desk and administrative operations at a physician practice in Tampa, Florida.
### What you'll do
- Greet and direct patients in a welcoming, timely manner and handle all incoming telephone calls with appropriate documentation
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments to maintain low no-show rates
- Collect insurance cards, photo IDs, copays, deductibles, coinsurance, and self-pay payments at time of service
- Obtain insurance authorizations and verify coverage prior to appointments, notifying patients of status
- Process patient referrals and medical record requests accurately and on time
- Establish patient payment plans and assist with daily closing procedures per department policy
### What we're looking for
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- 1+ years of related administrative or medical office experience (preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to handle patient interactions professionally and efficiently
- Familiarity with insurance verification, referral processing, and medical records workflows
### What's included
- Pay range: $15.69–$25.10/hour ($32,635–$52,208 annualized)
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance from day one
- Paid time off from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan
- 4 weeks of 100% paid parental leave
- Career development resources and whole-person well-being support
### About the practice
AdventHealth Tampa is part of AdventHealth, a faith-based, not-for-profit health system operating across multiple states with a mission centered on whole-person care. The Tampa campus at 3100 E. Fletcher Ave. serves a broad outpatient community and offers a structured, team-oriented practice environment. Staff are supported by system-wide resources including mental health programs, professional development, and comprehensive benefits.