Patient Service Specialist - UW Medicine Northwest Surgical Services Hernia Center

Overview

Job Description

UW Medicine Northwest - Meridian Pavilion Specialty Clinic has an outstanding opportunity for a Patient Services Specialist 2.

• Full-time, 100% FTE (40 hours per week)
• Day Shift
• Mondays – Fridays

• Conveniently located near public transportation
• Make a difference for the patients and employees we serve
• Opportunity to provide career growth

• Providing staff, providers, and patients with an efficient system of internal and external communications, including phone answering and call triaging
• Scheduling provider and ancillary service appointments
• Obtaining patient demographic, financial, and clinical information
• Partnering with all members of the clinic team to prioritize patient satisfaction and exceptional care delivery
• Other duties as requested

• High school graduation or equivalent AND
• One year of healthcare, administrative, or customer service experience
• OR
• An equivalent combination of education/experience

UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses:
Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.

The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located near the UW campus with convenient transit options including Sound Transit light rail across the street.

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. Its mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals. Our employees collaborate to perform high-quality work with integrity and compassion in a respectful, welcoming environment.

Approximately 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations, including Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center – Montlake, UW Medical Center – Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Pay Range Minimum: $23.82 hourly

Pay Range Maximum: $34.66 hourly

Benefits:
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Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?:
This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance

The University of Washington is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status, consistent with UW policy. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at  or dso.