Point-of-Care Testing Specialist & Compliance Lead

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 49,070 - 80,961; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Point of Care Testing Specialist in Tacoma, Washington, responsible for providing immediate assistance to patients and oversight of point of care testing. This role requires exceptional customer service skills and a strong knowledge of insurance processes.

Daily tasks include greeting patients, verifying insurance coverage, and managing laboratory testing regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will have relevant educational qualifications and work experience in healthcare.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of work experience in a laboratory setting as a medical lab tech.
• Must possess relevant medical laboratory technician certifications.
• Ability to implement and maintain data management systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance and administrative support to patients.
• Verify and update patient demographics and insurance.
• Coordinate regulatory oversight of CLIA-waived point of care testing.

Skills

Customer service

Data accuracy

Financial handling

Insurance knowledge

Scheduling systems

Education

Associates in a Medical Lab Technology field

Bachelors in Medical Technology, chemistry or other biological science

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Point of Care Testing Specialist in Tacoma, Washington, responsible for providing immediate assistance to patients and oversight of point of care testing. This role requires exceptional customer service skills and a strong knowledge of insurance processes.

Daily tasks include greeting patients, verifying insurance coverage, and managing laboratory testing regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will have relevant educational qualifications and work experience in healthcare.