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Patient Services Specialist

Providence Health & Services
medical insurance, life insurance, parental leave, 401(k)
United States, Washington, Chewelah
Nov 01, 2024

Description

Responsible for a variety of tasks related to the greeting, registration, pre-registration, and financial counseling of hospital patients. This includes, but is not limited to, obtaining patient demographics, insurance information, insurance verification and authorization, explanation of various hospital forms and policies, discussions on financial responsibility, first-level financial counseling, collection of monies due by the patient at the time of service, and initiation of the proper episode of care.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence St. Joseph's Hospital and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:



  • Computer and/or data entry experience..


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Coursework/Training - College education in medical office, medical information or related medical business field.
  • 2 years - Hospital or medical business office functions, medical terminology.
  • Medical insurance and third party payer requirements.
  • Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Experience using web-based software.
  • Customer Service experience.
  • Financial Counseling experience.
  • Insurance billing and authorization experience.


Why Join Providence ?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

About the Team

Providence has been serving the Inland Northwest since 1886 when Mother Joseph and the Sisters of Providence founded Sacred Heart Medical Center. Today, Providence is the largest health care provider in Washington located in communities large and small across the state. In eastern Washington, Providence provides care throughout Spokane, Stevens and Walla Walla counties.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Requsition ID: 325487

Company: Providence Jobs

Job Category: Patient Access

Job Function: Revenue Cycle

Job Schedule: Part time

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Admin Support

Department: 3045 PSJHC PHYSICAL THERAPY

Address: WA Chewelah 500 E Webster

Work Location: St Josephs Hospital-Chewelah

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $16.93 - $25.58

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.


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