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Patient Service Representative

Tenet Health · Employer

Family Medicine San Antonio, TX Full-time Clinic
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Baptist Medical Network in San Antonio, Texas is hiring a full-time Patient Service Representative to support front-office operations in a busy physician practice. This non-exempt role is the first point of contact for patients and plays a central part in keeping the practice running smoothly — from check-in and insurance verification through charge entry and referral coordination. The network spans 12 counties across South Texas with a diverse multi-specialty provider base, offering a stable, mission-driven environment for healthcare support professionals.

Perks and Benefits

  • $500 sign-on bonus for new hires
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Career development and continuing education opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance

Practice Highlights

  • Physician office setting within the Baptist Medical Network, a multi-specialty system serving 12 counties across South Texas
  • Front-office role with direct patient interaction at every visit — greeting, check-in, check-out, and referral coordination
  • Responsibilities include patient demographic collection and data entry into the electronic system, insurance verification, co-pay collection, and charge posting
  • Charge entry and patient balance processing are core daily functions
  • Patient portal enrollment and education are part of the role, supporting digital engagement initiatives
  • Operates under HIPAA Compliance Plan, Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement, and Corporate Compliance Program
  • Collaborative team environment within a growing regional healthcare network committed to high-quality, compassionate community care

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; completion of a medical office assistant program preferred
  • Healthcare management or administration certification preferred
  • Minimum two years of customer service experience required; medical office experience strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with electronic health record or practice management systems is an asset given the data entry and charge entry responsibilities
  • Sign-on bonus is available to new hires only

About the Community

San Antonio is the second-largest city in Texas and one of the fastest-growing metros in the United States, offering a low cost of living relative to other major cities, a vibrant cultural scene rooted in deep Hispanic heritage, and year-round warm weather. The city is home to the River Walk, world-class dining, the San Antonio Spurs, and easy access to the Texas Hill Country for outdoor recreation. Families benefit from a wide range of public and private school options, and the broader South Texas region provides a strong sense of community that aligns well with the network's mission-driven culture.