Patient Service Representative - Admitting

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health brings together two award winning health systems in Washington state � CHI Franciscan and Virginia Mason. As one integrated health system with the most patient access points in western Washington our team includes 18,000 staff and nearly 5,000 employed physicians and affiliated providers. At Virginia Mason Franciscan Health you will find the safest and highest quality of care provided by our expert, compassionate medical care team at 11 hospitals and nearly 300 sites throughout the greater Puget Sound region.

This position supports reimbursement for VMMC through the collection and verification of demographic and insurance information from new and established patients; obtaining and documenting organizational and federally mandated patient signatures; initiating and updating the patient registration systems as needed; creates medical records for use in patient care; provides a welcome environment to all patients who arrive for care; collects co-payments and/or pre-payments and facilitates on-time arrival of patients to the clinical areas. This position will proficiently perform duties as outlined below in one of the following areas: Front Desk, Admitting, Data Control or Referrals.

Required:

• High School diploma or GED
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal communications.
• Ability to effectively present information an respond to questions from administrative and clinical staff, groups of managers, patients and physicians
• Detail oriented with ability to multi-task. Capable to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Professional demeanor with a positive, upbeat attitude
• 6 months customer service or medical setting experience or Associates degree.

Preferred:· Knowledge of medical terminology

Just as Virginia Mason is dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and our community, we are equally dedicated to your professional and personal success. With a wide range of perks that includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, and the opportunity to live in one of the most livable cities in the nation, you will find that an opportunity with Team Medicine is one worth taking.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.