FINANCIAL ACCESS SPECIALIST 1 - FRONT DESK PATIENT SUPPORT
FINANCIAL ACCESS SPECIALIST 1 - FRONT DESK PATIENT SUPPORT
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
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Req #: 236022
Department: UW MEDICINE - INSURANCE ELIGIBILITY & COUNSELING
Posting Date: 06/25/2024
Closing Info: Closes On 07/14/2024
Salary: $3676.00 - $5256.00 per month
Shift: First Shift
Notes: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20230701_a11y.pdf)
UW MEDICINE - INSURANCE ELIGIBILITY & COUNSELING
has an outstanding opportunity for a
Financial Access Specialist 1 - Front Desk Patient Support
.
WORK SCHEDULE
Become part of our team. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities)
Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Department: UW MEDICINE - INSURANCE ELIGIBILITY & COUNSELING
Posting Date: 06/25/2024
Closing Info: Closes On 07/14/2024
Salary: $3676.00 - $5256.00 per month
Shift: First Shift
Notes: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (https://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-summary-classified-staff-greater-than-half-time-20230701_a11y.pdf)
UW MEDICINE - INSURANCE ELIGIBILITY & COUNSELING
has an outstanding opportunity for a
Financial Access Specialist 1 - Front Desk Patient Support
.
WORK SCHEDULE
- 40 hours per week, Mondays - Fridays, Day Shift, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Onsite position may be located at any of the UW Medicine Campuses which includes Harborview Medical Center (HMC), University of Washington Medical Center Montlake Campus (UWMC-ML), or the University of Washington Northwest Campus (UWMC-NW) POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
- Act as patient advocate, independently review patient concerns for appropriate action, provide scheduling for counseling with funding options; perform work that supports the patient financial services and patient relations goals of the hospital
- Provide prompt and courteous insurance clearance service using your excellent communication skills with internal and external customers
- Be a part of a team dedicated to supporting UW Medicine where Patients Are First DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
- The UW Medicine Insurance Eligibility and Counseling Services Department (IECS) functions in assisting patients to apply for appropriate funding/insurance; obtaining and verifying the insurance coverage and benefits for facility and professional services, which may include emergency services, inpatient hospitalization, transportation, rehab, therapies, nursing home placement, home health care/durable equipment, outpatient surgeries, clinical visits, and specialized procedures; also with application and verifying L&I, Crime Victims and other coverages.
- Our team values excellent customer service, timely response, accurate authorization, and courteous processing of calls PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Schedule patients and determine appropriate financial assistance opportunities
- Manage all aspects of UW Medicine’s Financial Assistance front-desk processes
- Appropriately access patient’s needs and potential funding
- Document the progress of each case in Epic notes
- Act as a liaison to the billing department
- Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of patient privacy rights
- Accesses and uses the minimum necessary patient identifiable information to perform job responsibilities and duties for authorized purposes only REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma or GED certificate plus one year of experience in a medical office setting; OR, equivalent education/experience. 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.
Become part of our team. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities)
Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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