Patient Care Coordinator, Burn & Plastic Surgery (Seattle)

UW Medicine; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 35.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Harborview Burn and Plastic Surgery Clinic at UW Medicine in Seattle is hiring a Full-time Days Patient Care Coordinator. This six-month assignment features a Monday–Friday day shift with on-site work.

The role focuses on coordinating patient care across departments, pre-admissions testing, scheduling surgeries, and liaising with physicians, patients, and families. The position emphasizes strong communication, medical terminology knowledge, and accurate scheduling to support exceptional patient

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in a medically related or public relations field and two years of experience in a tertiary patient care setting.
• Experience interacting with physicians, patients and families in a healthcare environment is required.

Aufgaben

• Act as liaison for UW Medicine Harborview and represent departmental physicians with hospital staff, patients, families and external parties.
• Provide information and advice regarding UWMC hospital services and coordinate communication with insurers and other organizations.
• Coordinate pre-admissions tests and procedures; schedule pre-op planning and send appointments.
• Manage OR block time and scheduling, rescheduling, and cancellations in ESI; monitor case order day prior to surgery.
• Assist with clinic charges and estimated charges as needed in coordination with Financial Services.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Medical terminology

Scheduling

Customer service

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in medical field

Tools

ESI scheduling

Jobbeschreibung

Harborview Burn and Plastic Surgery Clinic at UW Medicine in Seattle is hiring a Full-time Days Patient Care Coordinator. This six-month assignment features a Monday–Friday day shift with on-site work.

The role focuses on coordinating patient care across departments, pre-admissions testing, scheduling surgeries, and liaising with physicians, patients, and families. The position emphasizes strong communication, medical terminology knowledge, and accurate scheduling to support exceptional patient