Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Req #: 235564

Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST - ADMITTING & ED REG

Posting Date: 06/18/2024

Closing Info: Closes On 07/05/2024

Salary: $26.61 - $38.65 per hour

Shift: Evening Shift

Notes: As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our 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-20220908_a11y.pdf)

UW Medical Center-Northwest Financial Admitting and ED Registration has an outstanding opportunity to hire a PATIENT SERVICES SPECIALIST LEAD .

WORK SCHEDULE

• 40 hours per week, Evening Shifts

• Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, 6:30 PM - 3:00 AM POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• The Patient Services Specialist Lead provides guidance and direction to assigned staff; sets priorities, assigns tasks, trains, directs daily workflow, maximizes efficiency, and serves as a positive role model to improve department performance

• Be a part of a team dedicated to supporting UW Medicine where Patients Are First. PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITITES

• Make, coordinate, and monitor daily work assignments; assist with establishing work schedules

• Act as resource; give advice and instructions to employees; coach staff on assigned tasks; facilitate problem/issue resolution

• Coordinate departmental operations

• Monitor workflow and expedite work completion; assure that deadlines are met

• Notify supervisor of backlogs; assist management with establishing and adjusting priorities

• Make recommendations to management regarding opportunities for process improvement; participate in performance and quality improvement initiatives

• Perform admitting or pre-admitting procedures upon arrival of patients REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS High School graduation or equivalent AND Three years of Patient Support Service experience OR equivalent education/experience. ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital 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 six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center and Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion. Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/uw-medical-center-northwest) Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. 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. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/jobs) 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.