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Patient Care Specialist

Sentara Health, Newport News, VA, United States


Overview
Sentara Cardiology Specialists Port Warwick in Newport News is hiring a Patient Care Specialist. Floating to other offices within Cardiology is a requirement and travel mileage is reimbursable to Williamsburg and Virginia Beach. As a Patient Care Specialist with Sentara Healthcare, you will provide non‑clinical support within a physician’s office and ensure excellent patient experience by performing a variety of complex administrative tasks to support patient care delivery. Primary duties include answering phones, scheduling appointments, and answering patient questions. Teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.

Location & Shift
City/State: Newport News, VA

Work Shift: First (Days)

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Level degree or higher in lieu of the required experience will be considered.

Experience

3 years’ Customer Service experience required.

1 year experience with Health Insurance Plans, Medical Records Data, Medical Terminology, Registration, Scheduling, or Third‑Party Payers required.

Electronic Medical Record preferred.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Emergency Backup Care

Long‑Term, Short‑Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

Life Insurance

401k/403B with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development

Pet Insurance

Legal Resources Plan

Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

EEO Statement
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000‑member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco‑free environment.

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