Patient Services & Front Office Specialist

Prisma Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC seeks a Front Office/Billing Assistant to handle patient registration, insurance checks, coding assist, posting payments, and accounting duties in the practice operations setting.

The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, accuracy, and the ability to support scheduling, charting, and patient communications while maintaining confidentiality and service quality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• No prior experience required; on-the-job training available.
• Associate’s Degree in a technical specialty is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Register patients, verify insurance information, and manage patient accounts.
• Post payments, balance cash drawer, and prepare daily deposits.
• Assist with billing, coding, and collections tasks and resolve issues.
• Support scheduling, patient charts, and processing referrals and forms.
• Maintain accurate records and respond to patient inquiries professionally.

Skills

Public contact

Interpersonal skills

Front office operations

Cash handling

Billing basics

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree in technical specialty (preferred)

Job description

Prisma Health in Columbia, SC seeks a Front Office/Billing Assistant to handle patient registration, insurance checks, coding assist, posting payments, and accounting duties in the practice operations setting.

The role requires excellent interpersonal skills, accuracy, and the ability to support scheduling, charting, and patient communications while maintaining confidentiality and service quality.