Customer Relations Specialist

Customer Relations Specialist Department: Admissions/Scheduling Employment Type: Full Time Location: Columbia - Portland Street Compensation: $18.39 / hour Description Be the welcoming face and first point of contact for our organization—and help create a positive experience for every visitor and caller. Schedule: M-F 7:30am - 4:30pm Are you a friendly, organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We’re looking for a Customer Relations Specialist (CRS) to be the welcoming face of our clinic and a key part of our integrated care team. As a CRS, you'll greet patients, manage check-in and check-out for appointments (including primary care, dental, behavioral health, and specialists), verify insurance and demographic information, and collect co-pays. You’ll also support day-to-day clinic operations to ensure things run smoothly and efficiently. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys helping others, working on a team, and making a difference in the patient experience from the very first interaction. Key Responsibilities Greet patients and provide excellent customer service at every visit Manage appointment check-in/check-out, including verifying insurance and demographics Collect co-pays and complete necessary paperwork Answer phones, direct messages, and assist with scheduling Keep the front office and waiting areas organized and welcoming Enter data accurately into electronic health records (EHR) Travel to nearby clinic locations as needed Maintain strict patient confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise High School/GED preferred At least one year experience in customer service required A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required This Role Is a Great Match for Someone Who: Possesses strong communication and organizational skills Is comfortable in a high-traffic, patient-facing role Is detail-oriented with basic computer and data entry skills Willing to travel locally between clinic sites if needed #J-18808-Ljbffr Compass Health, Inc.