Patient Service Representative

Vera Whole Health; Wasilla, Northern (AK, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(K) with Matching

Short & Long-Term Disability

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Vera Whole Health in Wasilla, AK is hiring a Patient Service Representative to be the first point of contact for patients. You will ensure a welcoming clinic experience, support the care team, and manage scheduling and administrative tasks with strict HIPAA compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years of front office healthcare experience, and strong customer service skills. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision, retirement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with 1–2 years of healthcare front office experience.
• Strong customer service background essential.
• Experience with a multi‑line phone system and basic computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and direct them professionally.
• Provide excellent customer service and resolve issues promptly.
• Schedule appointments and maintain accurate patient records in the EMR.
• Perform outreach via reminder calls and emails.
• Manage high‑volume phone inquiries with appropriate protocols.
• Verify insurance eligibility and collect copays.
• Process payments at time of service.
• Support general office duties and maintain supplies.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-line phone system

HIPAA confidentiality

Typing 45+ WPM

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are excited to announce an opening for a Patient Service Representative in Wasilla, Alaska! The Patient Services Representative (PSR) is the first point of contact for patients and plays a key role in creating a welcoming, supportive clinic experience. This position supports the clinical care team through excellent customer service, accurate scheduling, and efficient administrative operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Greeting — Welcome and direct patients and visitors with professionalism.
• Customer Service — Resolve issues promptly and maintain a positive patient experience.
• Scheduling & EMR Updates — Schedule appointments and maintain accurate patient records.
• Outreach — Complete reminder calls, emails, and other outreach tasks.
• Phone Management — Answer high‑volume, multi‑line calls using urgent/emergent protocols.
• Insurance Verification — Verify eligibility, collect copays, and coordinate with insurers.
• Payment Collection — Process payments at time of service.
• Administrative Support — Perform general office duties and maintain supply inventory.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and clinic safety policies.

Requirements to Apply

• High school diploma or GED 1-2 years of healthcare front office experience required
• Strong customer service background
• Multi-line phone system experience
• Intermediate computer skills; 45+ WPM typing
• Ability to maintain confidentiality under HIPAA
• Athena or other EMR experience

What We Offer:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Floating Holidays, and Paid Major Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more!

About Vera Whole Health:

Vera Whole Health is leading the shift to value-based care using an advanced primary care model that delivers a superior experience, providing longer appointments, same or next-day access, and both in-person and virtual care. By integrating data-driven insights and multifunctional care teams, Vera improves health outcomes, reduces total cost of care and consistently achieves a best-in-class member experience.

Compensation Range:

$18.00 to $27.00 The anticipated base salary range represents the Company's good‑faith estimate of the compensation it reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, internal equity, and business needs.

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