
Clinic Receptionist - Bellingham or Ferndale
Unity Care NW, Bellingham, WA, United States
Job Title
Clinic Receptionist
Compensation
Non-exempt/Hourly. The standard wage range for this role is $22.71 to $26.71 per hour. It may be possible to earn more over time up to $30.66 per hour. Saturday shift differential of 10%.
Work Schedule
Two shifts available:
40 hours, 5 day-week which includes Saturdays with one consistent weekday off, assigned as Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday depending on operational needs.
40 hours, 4 day-week with one consistent weekday off assigned as Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday depending on operational needs.
Details regarding shift preference will be discussed during the interview process.
Who We Are
Unity Care NW is a private, non-profit, federally qualified health center (FQHC) that has been proudly and successfully serving the greater Whatcom County area since 1982. With clinics located in Bellingham & Ferndale, we offer comprehensive primary medical, behavioral health and dental care, as well as pharmacy services to a diverse and often underserved patient population of all ages. Employing more than 300 caring and compassionate employees, our mission is to increase the years of healthy life in the people & communities we serve.
What We Value
Respect
Integrity
Accountability
Collaboration
Innovation
We strive to demonstrate our Values in Action in all that we do. We value each individual on our team and aim to onboard a workforce of the very best talent, whose ambitions and values align with ours.
Job Summary
As a Clinic Receptionist for Unity Care NW, you would be responsible for providing a welcoming and positive check-in experience to all patients and visitors at the front desk.
What We Offer
A friendly and collaborative team environment
A competitive compensation package
Generous Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match after 1 year of eligibility
6 paid holidays
Generous paid time off: 108 hours accrued in Year 1 gradually increasing to 196 hours per year over 10 years
Paid sick leave
Other paid leaves for Bereavement, Jury Duty & Bone Marrow/Organ Donation
Life/AD&D insurance
Variety of optional insurances including Supplementary Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, and Travel as well as Identity Theft Protection
Flexible Spending Account
Self-funded Health Savings Account on Base Medical Insurance Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Alternative transportation incentives
Healthy Living reimbursement
Unique programs including Medical Hardship Payroll Loans, Employee Referral Bonuses & Will preparation services
Requirements
Possesses a basic level of written and verbal communications skills, computational and computer skills and mathematical knowledge at a level typically acquired through completion of a general studies high school program.
Associates degree or technical certificate, preferred.
Requires one year of experience in customer service, utilizing data entry skills, preferably in a medical or dental office setting.
Experience dealing with underserved populations and cultural competency a plus.
Proficiency and familiarity with payment systems and Microsoft Word & Outlook.
Keyboarding speed of 35-40 wpm and data entry skills; accuracy is essential.
Demonstrates necessary proficiency with all electronic clinical systems, including Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and scheduling systems.
Candidates who meet the requirements or who have applicable experience or similar qualifications are encouraged to apply!
Clinic Receptionist
Compensation
Non-exempt/Hourly. The standard wage range for this role is $22.71 to $26.71 per hour. It may be possible to earn more over time up to $30.66 per hour. Saturday shift differential of 10%.
Work Schedule
Two shifts available:
40 hours, 5 day-week which includes Saturdays with one consistent weekday off, assigned as Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Friday depending on operational needs.
40 hours, 4 day-week with one consistent weekday off assigned as Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday depending on operational needs.
Details regarding shift preference will be discussed during the interview process.
Who We Are
Unity Care NW is a private, non-profit, federally qualified health center (FQHC) that has been proudly and successfully serving the greater Whatcom County area since 1982. With clinics located in Bellingham & Ferndale, we offer comprehensive primary medical, behavioral health and dental care, as well as pharmacy services to a diverse and often underserved patient population of all ages. Employing more than 300 caring and compassionate employees, our mission is to increase the years of healthy life in the people & communities we serve.
What We Value
Respect
Integrity
Accountability
Collaboration
Innovation
We strive to demonstrate our Values in Action in all that we do. We value each individual on our team and aim to onboard a workforce of the very best talent, whose ambitions and values align with ours.
Job Summary
As a Clinic Receptionist for Unity Care NW, you would be responsible for providing a welcoming and positive check-in experience to all patients and visitors at the front desk.
What We Offer
A friendly and collaborative team environment
A competitive compensation package
Generous Benefits
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer match after 1 year of eligibility
6 paid holidays
Generous paid time off: 108 hours accrued in Year 1 gradually increasing to 196 hours per year over 10 years
Paid sick leave
Other paid leaves for Bereavement, Jury Duty & Bone Marrow/Organ Donation
Life/AD&D insurance
Variety of optional insurances including Supplementary Life/AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, and Travel as well as Identity Theft Protection
Flexible Spending Account
Self-funded Health Savings Account on Base Medical Insurance Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Alternative transportation incentives
Healthy Living reimbursement
Unique programs including Medical Hardship Payroll Loans, Employee Referral Bonuses & Will preparation services
Requirements
Possesses a basic level of written and verbal communications skills, computational and computer skills and mathematical knowledge at a level typically acquired through completion of a general studies high school program.
Associates degree or technical certificate, preferred.
Requires one year of experience in customer service, utilizing data entry skills, preferably in a medical or dental office setting.
Experience dealing with underserved populations and cultural competency a plus.
Proficiency and familiarity with payment systems and Microsoft Word & Outlook.
Keyboarding speed of 35-40 wpm and data entry skills; accuracy is essential.
Demonstrates necessary proficiency with all electronic clinical systems, including Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and scheduling systems.
Candidates who meet the requirements or who have applicable experience or similar qualifications are encouraged to apply!