Patient Service Representative - Express Care

Patient Service Representative

• Express Care UC San Diego Health
• 4.1 San Diego, CA Job Details $27.49
• $34.

17 an hour 12 hours ago Qualifications Phone communication Maintaining patient confidentiality Writing skills Administrative experience Computer skills Patient interaction Clerical experience Client interaction via phone calls Full Job Description Eastlake Primary Care 2295 Otay Lakes Road, Chula Vista, CA 91915,

United States Payroll Title:

HOSP BLANK AST 3

Department:

COMM CARE EXPRESS CARE

Hiring Pay Scale $27.49

• $34.

17 /

Hour Worksite:

Eastlake Appointment Type:

Career Appointment Percent:

95%

Union:

EX Contract Total Openings:

1

Work Schedule:

Rotating, 11-Hour Shifts, Sunday-Saturday #139529 Patient Service Representative•

Express Care Filing Deadline:

Thu 5/28/2026 UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply. UCSD Layoff from

Career Appointment :

Apply by 5/15/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.

Reassignment Applicants :

Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

DESCRIPTION

Under the supervision of the Practice Manager, the Patient Service Representative provides front desk support by performing a variety of clerical and receptionist duties in support of daily patient services within clinical areas: greets patients, check-in and check out procedures, appointment scheduling, insurance, and authorization verification, updating patient demographics, audit billing documents, disposition appointments, co-pay collection, managing/monitoring petty cash drawer, and working closely with Center physicians, nurses, staff and other UCSD departments. Other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Three (3) years of related front desk, patient-facing administrative experience within a large, complex healthcare setting. Strong knowledge of third-party payors, including federal, state, and private health plans. Ability to work in an interactive environment and possess excellent customer service skills, both in person and over the phone. Demonstrated computer skills/ability to work between multiple systems during calls. Have excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing. Have strong organizational skills with demonstrated, independent ability to set priorities, handle deadlines, and manage conflicting demands with limited supervision. Possess the personal characteristics of professionalism, credibility, commitment to high standards, innovation, discriminating judgment, and accountability. Maintaining strict confidentiality with demonstrated experience applying good judgment and discretion is required. Be a self-starter who is accountable and requires minimal direction and supervision; a person who is open to new ideas; and a creative and flexible individual who is comfortable working in a large, complex organization.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in a fast-paced, multi-specialty clinic. Urgent (walk-in clinic) or Primary Care experience. Authorization and registration experience. Epic experience.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Must be able to work various hours based on business needs. Possible overtime. Must be willing and able to float to other locations as requested.

Pay Transparency Act 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 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable). If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable. UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team! Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached. To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community. The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law. For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information. UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement:

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies governing employee conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct: UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy UC Anti-Discrimination Policy Abusive Conduct in the Workplace Job Details Date Posted 05/13/2026