Bilingual Front Desk Receptionist – Clinic Access & Patient Services

002 Sea Mar Community Health Center; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription coverage

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

EAP

Paid time off

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is seeking a Front Desk Receptionist to be the first point of contact for patients, greet visitors, answer phones, and schedule appointments while supporting daily front office operations to help ensure a smooth clinic flow and access to care.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED; bilingual English/Spanish preferred; prior medical front office experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Previous medical front office experience preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
• Strong communication, organization and customer service skills required.
• Ability to manage a multi-line phone system and basic office equipment.
• Fast-paced clinic environment with frequent patient interaction.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients, answer phones, and schedule appointments.
• Register patients and accurately enter demographic information.
• Collect patient payments and maintain accurate records.
• Assist patients with forms, services, and referrals to community resources.
• Support back-office staff to help address clinical quality measure gaps.
• Maintain a clean, organized front desk and waiting areas.

Skills

Multitask handling

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong communication

Customer service

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is seeking a Front Desk Receptionist to be the first point of contact for patients, greet visitors, answer phones, and schedule appointments while supporting daily front office operations to help ensure a smooth clinic flow and access to care.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED; bilingual English/Spanish preferred; prior medical front office experience is a plus.