Patient Service Representative

Talentify; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Actalent in Exeter, NH is seeking a Patient Service Representative to provide front desk and administrative support in a clinical setting, ensuring a welcoming patient experience. Responsibilities include checking in patients, verifying insurance, scheduling, managing the EHR, maintaining a tidy reception area, and safeguarding patient privacy while delivering excellent service.

The role is a full-time, on-site position with a standard 40-hour week, based at a clinical front desk to support

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years medical office or front desk experience preferred.
• Experience in healthcare front desk and customer service.
• Basic computer skills and EHR familiarity.
• Typing speed around 40 WPM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Check-in patients, verify insurance, and schedule appointments.
• Scan and upload documents to the EHR system accurately.
• Maintain waiting area and front desk organization.
• Monitor appointments and manage no-shows and follow-ups.
• Protect patient privacy and data in accordance with policies.

Skills

Front desk experience

Customer service

Healthcare environment

Data entry

EHR systems

Typing 40 wpm

Strong communication

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic health records

Office equipment

Job description

Job Title: Patient Service Representative

Job Description

The Patient Service Representative provides front desk and administrative support in a clinical setting, ensuring a smooth and welcoming experience for patients. This role manages patient check-in and scheduling, maintains accurate electronic health records, supports daily clinic operations, and delivers exceptional customer service to patients, visitors, and clinical staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform opening and closing duties for the clinic to ensure the front desk and reception area are fully prepared for patient care each day.
• Greet patients warmly upon arrival, check them in for appointments, and verify insurance information accurately.
• Scan and upload documents into the electronic health record system, ensuring all patient information is complete, accurate, and properly filed.
• Maintain the tidiness and cleanliness of the waiting area and reception counter throughout the day to create a professional and comfortable environment.
• Monitor the appointment schedule throughout the day for added, canceled, and no-show appointments, and update records accordingly.
• Schedule follow-up appointments as needed, confirming details with patients and ensuring appropriate documentation in the scheduling system.
• Respond to designated tasks and messages within the electronic health record system in a timely and professional manner.
• Order and track clinic office supplies to ensure the front desk and administrative areas remain fully stocked.
• Sell and track cosmetic products, including recording sales and maintaining accurate inventory records.
• Distribute incoming mail and internal correspondence to the appropriate recipients.
• Prepare for the next day’s scheduled appointments by reviewing the schedule, confirming necessary documentation, and organizing materials for efficient patient flow.
• Operate standard office equipment such as computers, printers, scanners, and telephones to support daily administrative tasks.
• Handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy, professionalism, and customer service.
• Protect patient privacy by maintaining confidentiality of all patient and clinic information in accordance with policies and regulations.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1–2 years of recent medical office experience or experience in a similar capacity is preferred.
• Experience working at a front desk or in a customer service role, preferably in a healthcare environment.
• Basic understanding of medical office operations and workflows.
• Proficiency in basic computer functions, including navigating software applications and using email.
• Ability to learn new software systems quickly, including electronic health record platforms.
• Ability to operate standard office equipment such as computers, printers, scanners, and telephones.
• Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute is preferred.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally and courteously with patients, visitors, and staff.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain accurate records and manage multiple tasks.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry, scheduling, and documentation.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities appropriately in a busy clinical environment.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to respond positively to constructive feedback and direction from supervisors.
• Consistent professional appearance and manner.
• Friendly, cheerful, tactful, and polite demeanor, with a compassionate and caring approach when dealing with others.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive and private information at all times.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in a histology or medical setting is beneficial.
• Previous experience working specifically at a medical front desk is an advantage.
• Demonstrated comfort working with electronic health records or similar digital record systems.
• Proven ability to support product sales, inventory tracking, or point-of-sale activities.
• Track record of reliability and punctuality in a full-time work schedule.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position of approximately 40 hours per week. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM. The role is based in a clinical setting with a patient-facing reception and waiting area. The Medical Receptionist works primarily at the front desk, using computers, electronic health record systems, scanners, printers, and standard office equipment throughout the day. The environment is fast-paced and requires frequent interaction with patients, clinical staff, and other team members. A professional appearance is expected, and the role involves maintaining a neat and orderly reception area while providing a welcoming and respectful atmosphere for all visitors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Exeter, NH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Exeter,NH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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