Patient Service Representative / Medical Receptionist Bilingual

  • Charter Oak Health Center
  • Hartford, Connecticut
  • Full Time

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Summary:

Charter Oak Health Center is seeking a Patient Service Representative to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for scheduling, registration, insurance verification, and other front-office tasks while maintaining a professional and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare setting, customer service role, or administrative position. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the community while advancing your career in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities:

Patient Interaction

  • Greet and check in patients promptly and courteously.
  • Assist patients with completing registration forms and ensure accuracy in data collection.
  • Explain clinic policies, financial responsibility, and payment options to patients.
  • Address patient questions, concerns, or complaints and escalate when necessary.

Scheduling and Communication

  • Schedule, confirm, and reschedule patient appointments using the electronic health record (EHR) system.
  • Communicate appointment reminders via phone, email, or text.
  • Maintain accurate records of cancellations and no-shows.
  • Insurance and Billing Verify patient insurance eligibility and coverage prior to appointments.
  • Collect and process co-payments, fees, and balances in accordance with clinic policies.
  • Assist patients with applications for sliding fee scales or other financial assistance programs.

Administrative Duties

  • Maintain and update patient information in EHR.
  • Ensure the waiting area is clean, organized, and welcoming.
  • Process medical record requests and maintain confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.

Collaboration

  • Work closely with clinical staff to coordinate patient care and ensure timely service delivery.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred not required.
  • Must be willing to work a flexible work schedule.

Charter Oak Health Center Offers Outstanding Benefits That Include:

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): PTO, Personal, and eight paid holidays
  • Retirement Plans: 403 B plan with company vesting
  • HRSA and Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Salary Description

$18.50/ HR

Job ID: 486180543
Originally Posted on: 7/21/2025

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