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Primary Health Care, Inc (PHC)

Part Time Bilingual Call Center Representative – Admin Office

Primary Health Care, Inc (PHC)

. Answer incoming phone calls in a timely manner and routinely check the queue to monitor calls holding .

Posted 10/24/2026part-timeDes Moines • Iowa • United StatesJunior💰 $17 - $26 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong customer service skills and effective communication in both English and Spanish, with a focus on patient navigation and appointment scheduling. Proficient in electronic health records and detail-oriented in managing patient information and billing.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Customer Service ExcellenceBilingual Communication (English and Spanish)Electronic Health Record ManagementAppointment SchedulingProblem-Solving Skills

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Hard Skills
Electronic Health Record DocumentationAppointment SchedulingPatient Registration SystemsBasic Computer SkillsMicrosoft Office ProficiencyKeyboard EntryMulti-Line Telephone SystemClinical Terminology KnowledgeHealth Insurance KnowledgeCritical Thinking
Soft Skills
Effective Verbal CommunicationEffective Written CommunicationTeam CollaborationDependabilityEmpathy
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate Degree (Preferred)
Industry Keywords
HealthcareCall CenterCommunity Health CenterMedical ClinicDental ClinicPatient PaymentsMedicareMedicaidHuman ServicesSocial Services

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Answer incoming phone calls in a timely manner and routinely check the queue to monitor calls holding
  • Provide information and assistance and navigate patients through the organization politely and effectively
  • Use de-escalation techniques when needed
  • Schedule appointments for medical, behavioral health, and dental providers, nurse visits, and other schedulable services
  • Monitor schedules for errors or overbooking
  • Collect, verify, update, and accurately document patient demographic, billing, and insurance information in the electronic health record
  • Follow protocols to screen and route calls properly
  • Send detailed messages through the electronic health record when needed
  • Collect patient payments over the phone
  • Work at PHC’s Call Center in the Administrative Office in Des Moines
  • Typically work 20 hours per week: Monday 8 AM–5 PM, Tuesday–Thursday 1 PM–5 PM, Friday off

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in healthcare, human services or social services; or 2 years in customer service
  • Ability to effectively communicate in English and Spanish verbally and in writing
  • Excellent customer service skills and commitment to service excellence
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Good problem-solving skills with ability to apply critical thinking
  • Takes initiative and demonstrates dependability
  • Team oriented with ability to collaborate effectively with others
  • Listening and reading skills with ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Basic computer skills with proficiency using Microsoft Office applications, keyboard entry and internet-based applications
  • Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy
  • Prioritization skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse group of individuals
  • Demonstrates professionalism with ability to remain calm in all situations and show empathy
  • Preferred Associate degree in related field
  • Preferred work experience in a call center, community health center, medical or dental clinic, or in the essential functions of the position
  • Preferred experience working with patient registration systems and electronic health records
  • Preferred experience using a multi line telephone system
  • Preferred experience working with and/or knowledge of clinical terminology and health insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Generous PTO accrual
  • Eight paid holidays
  • License/certification fee reimbursement*
  • Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement*
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Flexible spending & health savings accounts
  • Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance
  • Discounted pet insurance
  • PHC Pride rewards program
  • Development and growth opportunities
  • Emerging Leaders training
  • Dental Assistant Trainee Program
  • Medical Assistant Trainee Program