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Patient Administrative Specialist

United States, Palo Alto · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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Job Description

In this role, you will focus on new patient coordination, surgery scheduling, and various administrative tasks to support the daily operations of an outpatient clinical setting. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee front desk operations, including patient check-in and check-out processes
  • Welcome patients and address initial inquiries regarding appointments, payments, and schedules
  • Coordinate scheduling preferences with healthcare providers and respond to urgent patient needs
  • Provide administrative support to doctors and patients using reference tools and documentation
  • Maintain clinic databases and process internal forms to ensure accurate information management
  • Meet or exceed service standards set by the organization and department
  • Handle non-clinical patient messages and CRM inquiries, escalating issues when necessary
  • Manage incoming faxes, mail, and clinic-specific documentation, ensuring proper filing and distribution
  • Assist with surgery scheduling and other time-sensitive patient coordination tasks

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent education
  • Solid understanding of medical terminology and healthcare processes
  • Proficiency in computer systems and software relevant to administrative tasks
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, tailored to diverse audiences
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service while managing multiple priorities
  • Familiarity with Windows-based office software and operating systems
  • Capacity to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations
  • Experience with multi-line phone systems and electronic medical records (EMR)

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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