Patient Service Specialist (Float) - Per Diem

Family Health Centers of San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Excellent benefits

Employer retirement plan

Paid time off

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Family Health Centers of San Diego is seeking a Patient Service Representative Float - Per Diem to greet patients, register them, and enter information into the EHR with accuracy. The role covers scheduling, collecting payments, and verifying insurance eligibility, while supporting clinics as needed.

The candidate should have a High School diploma or GED, and 1–3 years of admin or customer service experience; Medical Assistant or CNA certification is preferred, with English/Spanish bilingual

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Medical Assistant Certification, CNA certification, or Medical Terminology course preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience related to administrative/clerical support, or customer service required; bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient check-in and check-out from start to finish with accurate demographics and insurance data.
• Collect co-pays and payments from patients according to coverage specs and from self-pay patients.
• Screen for eligibility and financial assistance.
• Follow cash handling policies and procedures.
• Ensure patient information is correctly entered into the EHR in a timely manner.

Skills

Customer service

Administrative support

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Family Health Centers of San Diego is seeking a Patient Service Representative Float - Per Diem to greet patients, register them, and enter information into the EHR with accuracy. The role covers scheduling, collecting payments, and verifying insurance eligibility, while supporting clinics as needed.

The candidate should have a High School diploma or GED, and 1–3 years of admin or customer service experience; Medical Assistant or CNA certification is preferred, with English/Spanish bilingual