Compassionate Patient Services & Scheduling Specialist

Talentify; Watsonville (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a front desk receptionist in Watsonville, CA to warmly greet patients and visitors and support healthcare operations.

The role requires 2+ years in a related field, familiarity with EHR systems and insurance verification, and strong customer service, communication, and data-entry abilities. You will handle co-pays, scheduling, and confidential records while maintaining HIPAA standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years related experience preferred.
• Prior healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.
• Respond to patient and caregivers' inquiries compassionately and respectfully.
• Collect and process necessary forms, such as insurance details, medical histories, and consent forms.
• Collect co-pays, process payments, and verify insurance information for billing purposes.
• Communicate with patients, radiologists, or technologists regarding patient needs or appointment changes.
• Update and maintain accurate patient files, both physical and electronic, while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Answer phone calls and relay messages.
• Assist with administrative tasks including filing, faxing, and scanning documents
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Empathy

Communication

Data entry

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Under pressure

Teamwork

Billing knowledge

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

EHR systems

Insurance verification software

Billing software

Job description

Talentify is seeking a front desk receptionist in Watsonville, CA to warmly greet patients and visitors and support healthcare operations.

The role requires 2+ years in a related field, familiarity with EHR systems and insurance verification, and strong customer service, communication, and data-entry abilities. You will handle co-pays, scheduling, and confidential records while maintaining HIPAA standards.