- Company: Select Medical
- Location: Cheshire, New Haven County
- Salary: $41,600–$45,760/yr
Select Medical at a glance
selectmedical.com- Founded 1996
- Ticker SEM
- Revenue (FY2025) $5.45B
- Net income $146.22M
Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings
Federal funding recipient: largest known award $344K from the Department of Veterans Affairs (started Jun 1, 2017) — via USAspending.gov
Specialty hospital
59,863 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 549300X05KS0JKR8CB50, US) — via GLEIF
Registered healthcare provider organization (Clinic/Center, Physical Therapy) — via CMS NPPES
Select Medical (NYSE: SEM; founded 1996) is a Pennsylvania-based healthcare operator of long-term acute care and inpatient rehabilitation hospitals plus occupational health and physical therapy clinics (selectmedical.com). Recent coverage includes a critical-care joint venture with Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare and reporting that parent company Select Medical was involved in a large private-equity transaction tied to NovaCare Rehabilitation.
721 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Join Select Medical as a Part Time Medical Front Office - Patient Service Specialist in Cheshire, New Haven County, where you’ll be the first friendly face patients encounter at our outpatient therapy center.
About the Role
Located at 475 South Main Street, Cheshire, CT 06410, this position supports the smooth operation of a busy outpatient physical therapy clinic by managing front‑desk interactions and administrative tasks.
What You'll Do
- Welcome patients, verify personal and insurance information, and collect co‑payments or balances.
- Schedule, reschedule, and cancel appointments using the clinic’s electronic medical record system.
- Answer multi‑line phone calls, direct inquiries, and take detailed messages for clinicians.
- Maintain a clean, organized reception area and ensure supplies are stocked.
- Process new patient paperwork, scan documents, and update electronic charts.
- Assist with billing inquiries, prepare daily cash reports, and support the billing team as needed.
- Collaborate with clinical staff to optimize patient flow and communicate any scheduling changes.
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional coursework in medical administration is a plus.
- Minimum one year of experience in a medical office, healthcare setting, or customer‑service role.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, insurance verification, and basic billing procedures.
- Proficiency with computers, including EMR/EHR platforms and Microsoft Office.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a courteous, professional demeanor.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and remain calm in a fast‑paced environment.
- Reliable attendance and flexibility to work weekday evening shifts as required.
About Select Medical
Select Medical is a nationwide provider of outpatient rehabilitation, concentrating on physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech‑language pathology services. The company values patient‑centered care and invests in team members who help create welcoming, efficient clinic environments.
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What people say about Select Medical
- The Cost of My Mother’s Cardiac Care in the United States and India
- British drivers over 70 to face eye tests every three years
- Paying off people's medical debt has little impact on their lives, study finds
- Some interesting malware I found
Recent news
- Select Medical and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Form Joint Venture Partnership to Provide Critical Illness Recovery and Acute Care Rehabilitation Across Flor
- What factors do Americans consider when choosing medical treatments? - YouGov
- NovaCare Rehabilitation’s parent, Select Medical, was sold in $3.9 billion private equity deal - Inquirer.com
- SEM - Select Medical Holdings Corp Options - Finviz
- SELECT MEDICAL AND CARILION CLINIC ENTER INTO JOINT VENTURE PARTNERSHIP TO OPERATE AN INPATIENT REHABILITATION HOSPITAL IN ROANOKE, VIRGINIA - AOL.com
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Working in Cheshire, New Haven County
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
About this role & career path
Front-office patient service roles often lead toward lead receptionist, practice coordinator, medical office supervisor, billing/registration specialist, or related ambulatory operations paths within multi-site rehab and occupational-health networks like Select Medical.
Build the skills for this role
Prioritize HIPAA/privacy basics, insurance eligibility and authorizations, EMR/scheduling systems, phone etiquette, de-escalation, accurate data entry, and payment collection. No certification resources were supplied for this posting.
- Walk through a full check-in: demographics, coverage, copay, consent forms.
- Explain how you handle an upset patient or double-booked schedule.
- Show comfort with multitasking phones, walk-ins, and EMR notes.
- Ask how this Cheshire site’s patient mix and systems work day to day.
Strong fit if you like structured, people-facing healthcare admin work, stay calm under desk traffic, and want a patient-services role at a large multi-setting provider rather than a remote or purely clinical job.
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Listing facts
- Role Medical Front Office – Patient Service Specialist
- Employer Select Medical
- Location Cheshire, New Haven County
- Type Part Time
- Pay (from listing) $41,600–$45,760/yr
- Posted July 7, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-07
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (305 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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- Hacker News — The Cost of My Mother’s Cardiac Care in the United States and India
- Hacker News — British drivers over 70 to face eye tests every three years
- Hacker News — Paying off people's medical debt has little impact on their lives, study finds
- Hacker News — Some interesting malware I found
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