What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Access Specialist 2 position at University of Washington Medical Center?
UW Medical Center Montlake’s Roosevelt Clinic Center for Reproductive Services has an outstanding opportunity for a Financial Access Specialist 2.
WORK SCHEDULE
- 100%FTE, 100% ONSITE
- Days – Monday-Friday
- 8am-4pm
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
UW Medicine Patient Financial Access Services Department - Financial Access Clearance Team (FACT)
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review scheduled appointments through patient work queue
- Obtain insurance authorizations through assigned payer administrators
- Verifying/document patients' eligibility and benefits in Epic auth/cert
- Refer uninsured patients for Medicaid/Charity eligibility screening
- Prepare estimates of fees upon request from Patient Care Consultants
- Interpret hospital's policies, procedures and services to patients, patient representatives, inter/intra-hospital departments and community facilities
- Verify patient benefits and document information
REQUIREMENTS
High School diploma or GED certificate plus two years of experience in a medical office setting.
Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.
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.
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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.
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