Office Specialist I, Behavioral Health, Baptist Beaches
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Job Description
About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years.
We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals.
Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
*Eligible for Up to $1,000 Sign-On Bonus*
Baptist Medical Center is hiring an Office Specialist I for the Behavioral Health Outpatient Department. This is a Full Time Days opportunity working from 8:30am to 5:00pm in office at our Baptist Beaches campus.
The Office Specialist will support the Behavioral Health Department to accurately register all patients and update demographic and insurance information for maintenance of accurate information. This position requires an individual who can multitask and obtains excellent written and verbal communication, organizational skills and a previous experience in clerical work.
Office Specialist, Job Responsibilities
- Providing business services for patients and the healthcare system.
- Ensuring accurate patient registration.
- Posting patient charges and payments.
- Operating a multi-line phone system while maintaining telephone protocols.
- Assisting patients as needed.
Experience Requirements
- 1-2 years Front Desk Experience
- Experience working in a Medical Office
Education and Credential Requirements
- High School Diploma (required)
- Associate of Arts/Science (preferred)
If you are interested in this Office Specialist I opportunity at Baptist Behavioral Health, please apply now!
Primary Location
Beaches - Links Office Building 1361 S 13th Ave Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250 United States of America
Key Responsibilities
The Office Specialist will support the Behavioral Health Department by accurately registering patients and managing demographic and insurance information. Responsibilities also include processing patient charges, handling payments, and operating a multi-line phone system.
Requirements
Candidates must have 1-2 years of front desk experience, preferably in a medical office setting. A high school diploma is required, while an associate degree is preferred.
Key Skills
Medical Office & Records Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | New Jersey index 108.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Medical Office & Records listings in New Jersey | 54 active | 1,271 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $1k sign-on | US healthcare professional listings: 6% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
