Sea Mar Community Health Centers

Receptionist (Medical/Dental)

Office-Clerical_Support - Tacoma - Cushman, WA - Part Time

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position:

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization

Receptionist (Medical/Dental): Posting #25372

Position Summary:

On-call receptionist position available for our Tacoma Medical Clinic located on Cushman Avenue. We are looking for customer service oriented candidates that are fluent in English and Spanish. The receptionist will be crossed trained in Medical and Dental operations of the clinic. The on-call receptionist will provide coverage at our Sea Mar medical/dental clinics throughout Pierce County.

The Receptionist will be responsible for processing patient information, making medical appointments and contacting patients via phone and taking messages, etc. The ideal candidate must possess some problem-solving skills and must be able to communicate efficiently with our patients and be sensitive to their needs. Must demonstrate and maintain a high level of work ethic and professionalism as well as be able to multi-task and properly use basic office software.

Education and/or Requirement:

  • Minimum one-year experience in a medical setting.
  • Medical terminology preferred.
  • Knowledge of Windows, Word, Excel, Computer and typing skills are required.
  • Excellent verbal, customer service, and written skills necessary.
  • Good organizational skills are a must.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish required.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Antonia Henderson, Front Office Supervisor at [email protected]

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 07/18/2023

External Candidates considered after 07/21/2023

This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).

Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org. You may also apply thru our Career page at https://www.seamar.org/jobs-general.html

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