Patient Service Representative - Radiology - Oceanside

Scripps Health; Oceanside (CA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits

Career development programs

Retirement options

Job summary

Scripps Health is seeking a Patient Service Representative in Radiology for a part-time schedule (Tuesday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM) at the 78/Jefferson clinic in Oceanside, CA. Occasionally floating to Mission or Cedar locations may occur, with comprehensive benefits supporting health, wellness, career development, and retirement options.

As the first point of contact, you will register patients, schedule appointments, collect payments, and coordinate with providers.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with computer applications and ability to manage monetary transactions.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities with problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients and providers; collect information for registration and schedule appointments.
• Handle insurance and demographic data; verify identity and complete end-of-day reporting and reconciliation.
• Process check-in/check-out, confirm forms, and collect payments accurately.
• Initiate referrals/authorizations and ensure proper documentation is in place.
• Provide proactive customer service and escalate issues to leadership when needed.

Skills

Computer skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Job description

This is a benefited Part Time position with a Tuesday - Thursday schedule from 8AM - 4:30PM, located at our Scripps 78/Jefferson Clinic in Oceanside. Some occasional floating to our Scripps Mission or Scripps Cedar locations may be needed. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits that cover health & wellness, career development, and retirement options among other benefits.

Why join Scripps Health?

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2026.
• Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
• Becker's Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2026 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
• We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
• Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

Join a caring team supporting Scripps Clinic 78/Jefferson as a Patient Service Representative in the Radiology department. You'll be on the front line for creating a positive Scripps Health experience for our patients while being responsible for duties such as the following:

• Interacting with patients and providers to gather information for accurate registration. Assigning of Medical Record Number, appointment scheduling, point of service payment collection, document collection and check-out functions.
• Responding to customer billing and payment inquires.
• Effectively managing the check in or check out process, which includes identification verification; confirming demographic and insurance information; ensuring appropriate forms are provided, signed, and witnessed at the time of the patient visit and accurately preparing end of day reporting or payment reconciliation.
• Scheduling and confirming appointments in person or over the phone and entering appropriate insurance.
• Initiating and validating referrals/authorizations.
• Having a proactive approach to customer service by listening to the patient, taking ownership of solutions and being able to identify the need to involve leadership to resolve concerns.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Must be able to demonstrate proficiency of computer applications, excellent mathematical skills and ability to handle monies.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills; innovative with ability to identify and solve problems.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in customer service or a healthcare/medical office environment preferred.
• Able to adapt, prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, commercial and government health insurance and billing guidelines, ACA requirements, understanding of DRG's, Medical ICD9/ICD10 codes and CPT/HCPC Codes and Modifiers.

Job: Imaging

Primary Location: Northern San Diego County-OCEANSIDE-SCF 78/Jefferson

Work Locations: SCF 78/Jefferson; 2205 Vista Way; Oceanside 92054

Organization: Scripps Clinic

Job Posting: Sep 16, 2026, 11:25:36 PM

Benefit Status: PT - PART-TIME WITH BENEFITS

Minimum Rate (USD): 25.95 - Maximum Rate (USD): 32.56

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.

Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.