Wound Care Front Desk Clerk & Billing Specialist

salinasvalleyhealth; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Salinas Valley Health is seeking a detail-oriented Front Office/Registration Clerk to support patient intake from demographics to discharge. You will collect insurance data, verify eligibility, and enter billing information with high accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong data entry, customer service, and multitasking skills, along with the ability to navigate medical records and insurance cards efficiently at the point of service.

Qualifications

• This role requires fast, accurate data entry and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality.
• Familiarity with insurance concepts and medical office workflows is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients to obtain accurate demographic information and register patients.
• Collects and verifies insurance data, pre-certifications, and authorizations as needed.
• Processes registrations, billing data, co-pays, and payments in the computer system.
• Answers phones, schedules and routes information, and maintains patient records.
• Supports front office duties including filing, data entry, and chart preparation.

Skills

Data entry

Multitasking

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Salinas Valley Health is seeking a detail-oriented Front Office/Registration Clerk to support patient intake from demographics to discharge. You will collect insurance data, verify eligibility, and enter billing information with high accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires strong data entry, customer service, and multitasking skills, along with the ability to navigate medical records and insurance cards efficiently at the point of service.