Job Description

UW Medicine Northwest

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OPMC NW Digestive Health, Nephrology &

Endoscopy Center

has an outstanding opportunity for a

Patient Services Specialist 2.

WORK SCHEDULE

Full-time, 100% FTE Day Shift Mondays- Fridays

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

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

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide coverage for and respond to incoming phone calls, perform patient check-in, and process referrals for the OPMC NW Digestive Health Clinic, OPMC NW Nephrology, and OPMC NW Endoscopy Unit Facilitate effective internal and external communication among staff, providers, and patients, including managing phone inquiries and scheduling appointments Obtain and verify patient demographic, financial, and clinical information to support accurate and efficient patient registration Collaborate with all members of the clinic team to ensure exceptional patient care and satisfaction Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

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

ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE

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 on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit's light rail station across the street.

Excellence. Exploration. Education.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE - WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's 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.


All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: 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.

Become part of our team.

Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$23.13 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$33.65 hourly

Other Compensation:

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

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

About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives - on our campuses, in our state and around the world.


UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.


To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu .


Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law .