Bayfront Health logo
Bayfront Health
Zephyrhills, Florida

Front Office Assistant - Internal Medicine Main / ZH

Healthcare AdminNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting, call expectations and time off.

Posted 52m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Position Summary

  • Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health
  • Job Title: Front Office Assistant
  • Schedule Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Department: Internal Medicine Main
  • Location: 38051 Market Square Drive Zephyrhills FL

Position Summary

The front office assistant provides support with the daily activities for ambulatory/physician office operations, including patient registration, telephone coverage, appointment scheduling, and patient referrals under the supervision of Manager Practice Operations, Medical Office Manager, Academic Program Manager, Academic Nurse Manager and/or Practice Site Supervisor.

  • Why is Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health your best place to work?
  • Education & Career Growth – Tuition reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), and leadership development programs.
  • Health & Wellness – Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, free virtual visits, and well-being programs.
  • Financial & Retirement – Up to 5% employer match on retirement contributions.
  • Work-Life Balance – Four weeks of paid parental leave, PTO, and flexible leave options.

Family & Pet Support – Fertility benefits, adoption assistance, backup care for children/elders/pets, and pet insurance.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

  • Schedules patient appointments according to practice specific scheduling protocols and patient preference, to include obtaining required pre-certification and authorization for office visit(s) when required.
  • Obtains accurate and complete patient demographic and insurance information.

Processes all requests for medical records according to Orlando Health and department specific policies and procedures.

Adheres to assures compliance with Orlando Health and OHPE (OHPG, OPN) policy, procedures, and value statements.

  • Demonstrates competence in use of office equipment, technology, and answers telephone calls appropriately.
  • Demonstrate a Commitment to Excellence standards and actively engages to improve overall patient satisfaction experience.
  • Interacts with patients and families in a professional manner.
  • Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Other Related Functions

  • Participates in Quality Assurance/Quality Indicator activities as assigned.
  • Demonstrates awareness of legal issues, patient rights and compliance with standards of regulatory and accrediting agencies.
  • Practices the efficient use of supplies.
  • Assists Billing Service as requested.

Qualifications

  • Qualifications
  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Six (6) months’ experience in a clerical office, or general business, and/or customer service setting

Key Skills

Patient Demographic Data CollectionInsurance Information CollectionMedical Records ProcessingAuthorization ProcessingOffice Equipment OperationTechnology UsePatient RelationsRegulatory ComplianceBilling Support

Healthcare Administration Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Healthcare Administration pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Front Office Assistant - Internal Medicine Main / ZH at Bayfront Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Healthcare Administration healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score
  • No weekends

Living in Zephyrhills

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$295k
Typical market rent
$1,765/mo
Residents’ average commute
32 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.9
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

Bayfront Health logo

About Bayfront Health

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Petersburg, FL
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Leadership development programs
Medical, dental, vision
Free virtual visits
Well-being programs
Up to 5% employer match on retirement
Four weeks paid parental leave