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Front Office & Patient Support Specialist

ALTERNATIVE PSYCHIATRY INC
locationSarasota, FL, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description Benefits/Perks

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • A supportive, collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunity to grow within an innovative integrative medicine practice.
  • Work that makes a meaningful impact in patients’ health and well-being.

Job SummaryMind Body Medicine of Florida is a leading integrative and functional medicine practice dedicated to addressing the root causes of illness and supporting whole-person healing. We are seeking a compassionate, highly organized Medical Assistant to join our team. This role requires a unique blend of clinical knowledge, administrative skill, and patient-centered communication, making it ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to Dr. Sylvester (Psychiatrist and Integrative/Functional Medicine Physician) in the delivery of patient care.
  • Serve as the main point of communication between patients and the provider outside of scheduled appointments, including responding to phone calls, emails, and text messages in a timely and professional manner.
  • Accurately relay information to the provider and follow up with patients regarding treatment plans, supplement protocols, lab requests, and lab results.
  • Confidently explain treatment recommendations and supplement protocols, ensuring patients feel informed, supported, and reassured.
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of supplements and integrative health practices, providing clear and accurate guidance to patients.
  • Perform front desk and administrative duties, including answering phones, scheduling new patient evaluations and follow-ups, and managing email and message correspondence.
  • Oversee supplement inventory and collaborate with the Practice Manager to manage ordering and stock.
  • Maintain a patient-centered, compassionate approach—remaining calm, understanding, and supportive in all interactions.
  • Demonstrate excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively in a dynamic clinical environment.

Qualifications

  • Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred.
  • Prior experience in a medical, integrative, or functional medicine setting strongly preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of supplements and comfort in discussing treatment plans with patients.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-first approach.
  • Proficiency in EMR systems and standard office technology.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism, organization, and composure in a fast-paced environment.

Join Mind Body Medicine of Florida and be part of a team reshaping healthcare through compassion, innovation, and whole-person care.

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