Dental Patient Services Representative

MCHC Health Centers

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Lakeport, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Patient Services Representative serves as the primary point of contact for dental patients, managing scheduling, check-in, and insurance verification. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring the reception area remains organized and welcoming.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of customer service experience. Experience in a dental or medical office setting and bilingual English/Spanish fluency are preferred.

Must Have Skills for ATS

EHR

English

Spanish

Job Description

Description

At Mendocino Community Health Clinic (MCHC), we’re all about making a positive impact. We’re a mission-driven team that values collaboration, inclusion, and showing up for the people we serve. When you join us, you’re not just doing a job, you’re making a difference.

MCHC is seeking a Patient Services Representative (PSR) to join our Dental Department. As the first point of contact for dental patients, you play a critical role in creating a welcoming, organized, and supportive experience from check-in to check-out. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working as part of a care team, and is committed to providing exceptional customer service in a healthcare setting.

What You’ll Do

  • Welcome patients and visitors with professionalism, courtesy, and warmth
  • Schedule and manage patient appointments, including follow-up visits
  • Verify insurance eligibility and guide patients through financial assistance options
  • Assist patients with registration, forms, and use of the patient portal
  • Collect payments and maintain accurate financial records
  • Maintain and update patient information in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
  • Ensure reception and waiting areas are clean, organized, and welcoming

We Offer a Cadillac Benefits Package

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time off (PTO) and 9 Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% Employer Match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
  • One or more years’ customer service experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two or more years’ reception experience in a dental or medical office
  • Bilingual, English/Spanish, fluent

MCHC Health Centers

As a community-based healthcare provider serving people of all ages and walks of life, we are committed to helping you feel better by providing medical, dental and behavioral care in Mendocino and Lake Counties. The mission of MCHC Health Centers is to provide the highest quality healthcare for everyone in our communities.
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