Receptionist

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) established in 1978, dedicated to providing comprehensive health, human, housing, educational, and cultural services to diverse communities, with a special focus on serving the Latino population in Washington State. As a community-based organization, Sea Mar emphasizes inclusivity and accessibility, proudly serving all individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, sexual orientation, or ability to pay. The organization operates an extensive network of more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics along with a broad range of nutritional, social, and educational programs, aiming to improve the overall well-being of the communities it serves.

The Front Desk Receptionist at Sea Mar Community Health Centers plays a crucial role as the first point of contact for patients and visitors. This frontline position demands excellent customer service skills and a welcoming demeanor to ensure a positive patient experience. The receptionist supports the daily operations of the front office by managing appointment scheduling, patient registration, payment collection, and maintaining organized patient waiting areas, all while facilitating smooth clinic flow and access to care. This role involves frequent interaction with patients in a fast-paced clinical environment, highlighting the importance of communication and organizational skills. Being part of a culturally diverse and committed team, the Front Desk Receptionist supports the clinic in achieving its mission by assisting patients with forms, services, and referrals to community resources, demonstrating a strong community-oriented focus.

This position upholds Sea Mar's standards for health safety, including mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccinations. The organization offers a full-time hourly position with a competitive starting wage of $21.30 per hour, typically scheduled Monday through Friday, with flexibility for schedule adjustments based on clinic needs. Sea Mar’s inclusive work environment fosters career growth and offers the opportunity to be part of a meaningful mission in community health. Employees at Sea Mar benefit from a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal well-being, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, long-term disability, employee assistance programs, generous paid time off, and retirement options. Working here is positioned not just as a job but as a fulfilling and rewarding career within a supportive network dedicated to health equity and cultural respect.