What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Patient Service Representative-Repro Medicine - 139550 position at UC San Diego Health?
Payroll Title
HOSP BLANK AST 4
Department
COMM CARE REPRO MEDICINE
Hiring Pay Scale
$31.69 - $39.42 / Hour
Worksite
Rancho Bernardo
Appointment Type
Career
Appointment Percent
100%
Union
EX Contract
Total Openings
1
Work Schedule
Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday
#139550 Lead Patient Service Representative-Repro Medicine
Filing Deadline: Fri 5/22/2026
Apply Now
UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 05/12/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.
Reassignment Applicants: Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.
Description
Under the supervision of the Clinic Manager, the Patient Service Representative Lead primarily oversees and provides leadership and training for all front-end duties such as reception, call center, referral and authorizations and other advanced administrative duties such as templates, office purchases, coaching, etc. The Patient Service Representative Lead has oversight over junior counterparts. The Patient Service Representative Lead serves as a resource for all departments including primary care, OBGYN and Express clinic. With the guidance of the Clinic Manager, the Patient Service Representative Lead initiates and participates in improvement efforts which directly impact the practice. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Annual Full Pay Range: $66,169 - $82,309 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $31.69 - $39.42
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
Apply Now
If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!
Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.
To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.
UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.
Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
HOSP BLANK AST 4
Department
COMM CARE REPRO MEDICINE
Hiring Pay Scale
$31.69 - $39.42 / Hour
Worksite
Rancho Bernardo
Appointment Type
Career
Appointment Percent
100%
Union
EX Contract
Total Openings
1
Work Schedule
Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday
#139550 Lead Patient Service Representative-Repro Medicine
Filing Deadline: Fri 5/22/2026
Apply Now
UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 05/12/2026 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.
Reassignment Applicants: Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.
Description
Under the supervision of the Clinic Manager, the Patient Service Representative Lead primarily oversees and provides leadership and training for all front-end duties such as reception, call center, referral and authorizations and other advanced administrative duties such as templates, office purchases, coaching, etc. The Patient Service Representative Lead has oversight over junior counterparts. The Patient Service Representative Lead serves as a resource for all departments including primary care, OBGYN and Express clinic. With the guidance of the Clinic Manager, the Patient Service Representative Lead initiates and participates in improvement efforts which directly impact the practice. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of four (4) years previous related experience; skills, and extensive knowledge of practices, including one (1) year supervisory experience in a large complex healthcare setting.
- Knowledge of computer programs to include Excel, PowerPoint, Graphs, Word, etc.
- Possess the skills, and extensive knowledge of practices in Ambulatory setting.
- Administrative lead experience.
- Front office administration experience.
- Experience interpreting patient billing inquiries and collecting past due balances.
- Extensive knowledge of all types of insurances and eligibility; ability to navigate insurance plan websites.
- Experience as a liaison or advocate for patients experiencing a customer service issue.
- Experience coordinating a staffing schedule.
- Lean training or process improvement training.
- Exposure to advanced patient access and knowledge of building templates.
- Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
- Able to flex work hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays if required for business needs.
- Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Annual Full Pay Range: $66,169 - $82,309 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $31.69 - $39.42
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
Apply Now
If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team!
Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached.
To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.
UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.
Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer.
- "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies governing employee conduct at the applicant’s previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, or discrimination, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC’s policies addressing some forms of misconduct:
- UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
- UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
- Abusive Conduct in the Workplace
Salary : $66,169 - $82,309