Surgical Care Coordinator - 1 Year, Onsite

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); Presencial; USD 35 000 - 50 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Harborview Eye Institute is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to act as the primary liaison for patients and physicians, coordinating surgical scheduling and admissions at UW Medicine’s Harborview Eye Institute in Seattle.

You will manage pre-admission tests, coordinate with anesthesia and operating room teams, and ensure accurate patient registrations and benefits verification. This is a fixed-duration, onsite, full-time role with potential for growth.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in a medically related or public relations field is required.
• Two (2) years of experience in a tertiary patient care setting involving interaction with multiple medical services.
• Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except legal requirements.
• Experience with medical terminology and coordination of complex admissions is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the primary liaison for patients and physicians regarding surgical coordination, ordering diagnostic studies, and admission processes.
• Coordinate pre-admission tests, pre-surgery appointments, and complex imaging.
• Maintain surgery schedules and coordinate with Anesthesia, Admitting, and the Operating Room.
• Coordinate communication between patient, surgeons, and internal and external providers.
• Complete documentation for planned admissions and communicate status to care teams.
• Ensure accurate registration, including patient demographics and insurance information.
• Coordinate with Financial clearance for verification of benefits and authorization.
• Address EPIC referral work queues in a timely manner under clinic leadership.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Conhecimentos

Patient coordination

Physician collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in a medically related or public relations field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Harborview Eye Institute is seeking a Patient Care Coordinator to act as the primary liaison for patients and physicians, coordinating surgical scheduling and admissions at UW Medicine’s Harborview Eye Institute in Seattle.

You will manage pre-admission tests, coordinate with anesthesia and operating room teams, and ensure accurate patient registrations and benefits verification. This is a fixed-duration, onsite, full-time role with potential for growth.