Patient Service Representative - Urgent Care

La Jolla
9500 Gilman Drive, San Diego, CA 92093, United States

Patient Service Representative - Urgent Care. Extended Deadline:
Thu 2/12/2026.

• Under the supervision of the clinic manager, the Front Desk Coordinator is responsible for customer service, registration, appointment scheduling, insurance verification, greeting and checking in and outpatients, collecting copayments and answering telephones. Typical duties include answering multi-line incoming calls, completing the online registration, scheduling appointments, securing authorization for scheduled services, operating fax machine and scanner. Other duties as assigned.

• A minimum of three (3) years previous related experience in a large complex healthcare setting.
• Proven knowledge of third-party payors including federal, state, and private health plans.
• Proficient computer skills/ability to work between multiple systems during calls.
• Demonstrated ability to work in an interactive environment.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.

• EPIC experience.
• Experience in a fast-paced, multi-specialty clinic.
• Authorization and registration experience.
• Express Care, Primary Care and/or OBGYN experience.

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Possible overtime. Must be willing and able to float to other locations as requested.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

Annual Full Pay Range: $57,399 - $71,347 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $27.49 - $34.17

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