Healthcare Receptionist — Flexible Schedule & Patient Care

Community Health Centers; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Centers is seeking a Receptionist in California to greet patients, manage provider schedules, and assist with registration and payments. You will maintain professional conduct, accuracy in data entry, and HIPAA compliance while supporting a fast-paced clinic environment.

The role requires strong communication skills, one year of customer service in healthcare, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Bilingual abilities are a plus, and EHR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Minimum one year of customer service in a medical setting preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; knowledge of medical terminology desirable.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients professionally and courteously.
• Manage provider schedules to ensure access and efficiency.
• Assist patients with registration and collect co-payments and payments.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Professionalism

Bilingual (English + other)

Medical terminology knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

EHR

Job description

Community Health Centers is seeking a Receptionist in California to greet patients, manage provider schedules, and assist with registration and payments. You will maintain professional conduct, accuracy in data entry, and HIPAA compliance while supporting a fast-paced clinic environment.

The role requires strong communication skills, one year of customer service in healthcare, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. Bilingual abilities are a plus, and EHR experience is preferred.