Department Support Specialist I- Orthopedics

February 24, 2026

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Responsibilities

Under the general direction of the Clinic Administrator, the Department Support Specialist I perform a variety clerical and typing duties for physicians and management staff. This individual also analyzes eligibility media, utilizes various system applications for reporting purposes, interprets multiple medical plan benefits to maximize accurate collections, commits to collaborative interaction with patients to achieve excellent customer service and high levels of satisfaction, endorses mutual respect amongst all members of the healthcare team, practices positive guest/peer relationships and works with others to promote an efficient and effective team, and demonstrates a positive attitude and understands how this relates to creating a caring environment and a favorable impression regarding KSC commitment to the welfare of our patients. This position generally supports 1-5 physicians.

Job Title: Department Support Specialist I- Orthopedics

Location: Main Campus

Department: Orthopedics

Job Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $39,179 - $48,397(Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.)

Qualifications

Education

Required: High School diploma or GED from an accredited program

Preferred: Associate or Bachelor’s degree

Experience

Required: 1-year general administrative experience and 6 months medical insurance verification experience or

experience scheduling operative procedures.

OR

1-year previous KSC experience in a position similar, but not limited to, ASRs, Contact Center or Member

Services reps, MAs/CMAs or Schedulers.

Preferred: Ability to speak/understand Spanish.

Previous billing/claims experience

CPT/ICD coding,

License(s)

Required: N/A

Preferred: N/A

Special Skills

Required: Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Preferred: N/A

Other

Required: Successful completion of the EPIC PM Front Desk Class and Hospital Charge Capture

Preferred: N/A

Working Environment: Office

About Us

Start your career journey and become a part of a community of renowned Healthcare professionals. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston’s fastest growing, multispecialty organization with more than 40 premier locations and over 65 specialties. Our clinics are comprised of more than 600 physicians and as we continue to grow, our focus is providing quality patient care by adding to our team of clinical and non-clinical professionals that work together in a convenient, coordinated, and collaborative manner. Enjoy the rewards of a successful career while maintaining a work/life balance by joining our team today and changing the way health cares.

Why Kelsey-Seybold Clinic?

Medical, Vision, and Dental
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Matching 401K
Employee Reward and Recognition Program
Paid time off for vacation, sick, and holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing Medical Education allowance

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