Front Office Coordinator (Spanish Speaking Preferred)- Chicago (Garfield Ridge), IL
Chicago, Illinois, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$23/hr
Entry level
Position Overview Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7:00 am -3:30 pm Tuesday & Thursday 10:30 am -7:00 pm Bilingual in Spanish Preferred About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little hel…
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Skills: Injury prevention, Clinical evaluation, Diagnosis, First aid, Emergency care
Position Overview We're opening this opportunity to both PTs and PTAs — because great care comes in more than one form. Your role and compensation will reflect your licensure and the experience you bring to the table! Ab…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Teamwork, Communication
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy assistance, Patient care, Administrative support, Scheduling, Communication
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Customer service, Patient intake, Insurance verification, Data entry, Scheduling
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Rehabilitation, Mentorship
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Rehabilitation, Teamwork
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Rehabilitation, Teamwork
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Physical Therapist - Leadership Opportunity Available
Lansing, Illinois, United States · On-site
$90k–$116k/yr
Mid level
Position Overview Advance your career or strengthen your clinical foundation—this opportunity offers both. Join a high‑performing clinic with a strong patient base and the opportunity to grow into a leadership role for t…
Skills: Physical therapy, Clinical leadership, Patient care, Staff training, Onboarding
Position Overview Sign On Bonus Eligible!! About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Rehabilitation, Teamwork
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Generative AI, Mentorship
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy assistance, Patient care, Administrative support, Scheduling, Communication
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Rehabilitation, Teamwork
Clinic Manager - Physical Therapist - Bloomington, IN (East)
Bloomington, Indiana, United States · On-site
$80k–$116k/yr
Mid level
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Rehabilitation, Teamwork
Physical Therapy Aide - Tucson (East Broadway), AZ
Tucson, Arizona, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$20/hr
Entry level
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy assistance, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Scheduling, Communication
Position Overview Flexible Hours Available - 4 Day Workweek Option! Student Loan Repayment Available! About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achieveme…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Rehabilitation, Teamwork
Position Overview About Us: At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team…
Skills: Physical therapy, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Rehabilitation, Teamwork
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Skills: Physical therapy, Clinical leadership, Clinic management, Patient care, Staff training
Front Office Coordinator (Spanish Speaking Preferred)- Chicago (Garfield Ridge), IL
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$16/hr–$23/hr
Full-time
high school
Medical insurance, Prescription drug coverage, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, HSA, Healthcare FSA
Posted 10d ago
Apply by Aug 3
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Front Office Coordinator manages patient intake, insurance verification, and financial clearance to ensure a seamless clinic experience. They also coordinate scheduling, maintain data integrity, and support revenue cycle performance through effective communication and administrative tasks.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and 1-2 years of customer service experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EMR systems, along with knowledge of healthcare insurance and HIPAA standards, is preferred.
Full job description
Position Overview
Schedule:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7:00 am -3:30 pm
Tuesday & Thursday 10:30 am -7:00 pm
Bilingual in Spanish Preferred
About Us:
At Athletico, we believe in the power of support – because a little help can lead to extraordinary achievements. Physical therapy isn’t just about recovery; it’s about transformation. Our team thrives on providing life-changing care for our patients, and we know that achieving this begins with taking care of our own.
Our mission is simple yet powerful: Extraordinary people improving lives.
Position Summary:
The Patient Experience Coordinator (PEC) ensures accurate patient intake and financial clearance processes, delivering a seamless and exceptional front-office experience while maintaining compliance, safeguarding data integrity, and supporting revenue cycle performance. This role reports directly to the Clinic Manager and collaborates closely with clinical teams, while receiving functional and technical support from the Patient Experience Specialist (PES).
Benefits offered with this full-time position:
Medical & Rx, Dental and Vision (eligibility begins day one of employment)
Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, Child)
Company Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability Buy-Up Option
Company Paid Maternity & Parental Leave
Adoption & Surrogacy Expense Reimbursement
KinderCare Discount
Legal & Credit Monitoring
15 days PTO (accruing starts immediately upon hire)
6 Major Holidays off plus 2 floating holidays yearly
Additional compensation opportunities on top of base pay
Bereavement Time Off & Resources
Commuter: Pre-Tax Transit & Parking
Retirement 401(k) (for 21+) w/ Per-Pay Company Match
SoFi Financial Wellness Tools & Loan Resources
HUSK Fitness Resources & Gym Discounts
Home, Auto, and Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Program
Learn more by checking out our 2026 Athletico's Benefits Summary.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The below is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organization and the overall business objectives of the organization.
Deliver an exceptional front-office experience by greeting patients warmly, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring positive interactions at every touchpoint.
Accurately complete patient intake and registration, including demographic verification, insurance eligibility, and authorization requirements, to maintain data integrity and compliance.
Educate patients on financial responsibilities, payment options, and digital tools (e.g., patient portal) to improve transparency and engagement.
Collect time-of-service payments and meet established collection targets to support revenue cycle performance.
Manage clinic scheduling workflows to optimize provider availability and patient access, ensuring alignment with organizational standards.
Monitor and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs) for registration accuracy, insurance verification turnaround, and patient satisfaction.
Collaborate with Patient Experience Specialists (PES), Billing, and Clinical Operations teams to resolve complex insurance or scheduling issues and escalate as needed.
Utilize EMR systems, dashboards, and reporting tools to track patient outcomes, identify discrepancies, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Coordinate communication of patient progress notes and plans of care to referral sources in a timely and accurate manner.
Support clinic engagement by organizing patient milestone celebrations and community-building activities in partnership with the clinical team.
Participate in ongoing training and cross-training programs to maintain proficiency in front-office operations and contribute to team flexibility.
Organizes activities (e.g., patient’s goal celebrations, holiday celebrations) in coordination with the clinical team.
Provide Rehab Aide cross training on front office duties.
Qualifications:
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Knowledge and Technical Skills:
Excellent customer service skills
Proficient with the use of MS Office, Outlook and Excel
Knowledge of healthcare insurance benefits and coverage preferred
Experience with requesting and managing customer payments preferred
Work Experience
1-2 years of customer service required
1-2 years of healthcare administration preferred
Knowledge and Technical Skills:
Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional customer service and resolve issues promptly in a high-volume, patient-facing environment
Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR/EHR) systems and scheduling platforms; ability to navigate dashboards and reporting tools for data accuracy
Strong understanding of insurance verification processes, prior authorization requirements, and financial clearance workflows
Working knowledge of HIPAA compliance and patient privacy standards
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word) and collaboration tools (Teams); ability to learn new technologies quickly
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain financial responsibilities and digital tools to patients clearly
Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
Ability to meet or exceed performance metrics (e.g., registration accuracy, collection targets) and adapt to continuous process improvements
Language Skills:
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
Physical Demands:
Ability to fulfill office activities including but not limited to remain stationary for extended periods of time (i.e. while working at a desk), stoop/kneel/crouch, travel around the office, communicate with others (verbal and written), and use fine motor skills including fine hand manipulation and keyboarding.
Ability to see at close range, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Work Environment:
Consistent with a standard office environment, noise level is low with little to no extra ordinary environmental factors.
Athletico provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salaried ranges listed are for full time (40 hour) employees. Additional pay such as incentive, GAP, overtime, and stipends are subject to the rules of each program and may not be available in all locations. Individual base pay depends on various factors, in addition to primary work location, such as complexity and responsibility of role, job duties/requirements, and relevant experience and skills. Base pay ranges are reviewed and typically updated each year. Offers are made within the base pay range applicable at the time.
Minimum Salary/Wage
USD$ 16.60 Hr.
Maximum Salary/Wage
USD$ 23.50 Hr.
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About Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers combined with Athletico Physical Therapy
Athletico Physical Therapy and Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers closed on a deal in late 2014 that now gives our combined company a geographic footprint of nine states and over 330 locations. Both companies will be integrated under the Athletico Physical Therapy brand. Without the support of our patients, partners, medical community, employees and stakeholder, this opportunity to combine our platforms would not be available to us. Thank you for striving to make your communities Better for Every Body. Thank you for putting your trust in Athletico Physical Therapy.
Offices: 625 Enterprise Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523, US
Athletico Physical Therapy and Accelerated Rehabilitation Centers closed on a deal in late 2014 that now gives our combined company a geographic footprint of nine states and over 330 locations. Both companies will be integrated under the Athletico Physical Therapy brand. Without the support of our patients, partners, medical community, employees and stakeholder, this opportunity to combine our platforms would not be available to us. Thank you for striving to make your communities Better for Every Body. Thank you for putting your trust in Athletico Physical Therapy.
Offices: 625 Enterprise Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523, US