Associate Patient Services Specialist, Patient Services Specialist and Senior Patient Services Specialist

This is a combined posting for a Medical Laboratory Technician and Medical Laboratory Scientist. The requirements of each role are listed below under each associated title. Consideration for each role will be based on qualifications. If you have the qualifications of any one of these three positions, we encourage you to apply. 

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Edmonds 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.

Under the general supervision of the MGR PATIENT ACCESS/SCHEDULING, performs patient registration and pre-registration of scheduled accounts, verify insurance coverage, benefits, and obtains pre-certification, referral or authorizations as needed per insurance requirements; Participates in the collection of up-front revenue due the facility and provides quality customer service to internal and external customers.

Under the general supervision of the MGR PATIENT ACCESS/SCHEDULING performs patient registration and pre-registration of scheduled accounts, verifies insurance coverage, benefits, and obtains pre-certification, referral or authorizations as needed per insurance requirements; Participates in the collection of up-front revenue due the facility and provides quality customer service to internal and external customers.

Under the general supervision of the Manager, Patient Access, performs patient registration and pre-registration of scheduled accounts, verifies insurance coverage, benefits, and obtains pre-certification, referral or authorizations as needed per insurance requirements; Participates in the collection of up-front revenue due the facility; Provides quality customer service to internal and external customers.

Associate Patient Services Specialist

Required Qualifications: 

• 6 months - Customer service experience. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• General office experience. 

Salary Range by Location: 

Associate Patient Services Specialist, Richland, WA Min: 20.18, Max: 31.32

Patient Services Specialist

Required Qualifications:

• 2 years general office experience, which includes public interaction.
• 1 year patient access experience. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Data entry, medical terminology and insurance experience. 
• Medical setting experience. 

Patient Services Specialist, Richland, WA Min: 21.17 Max: 32.87

Senior Patient Services Specialist

Required Qualifications:

• 2 years General Office experience with public interaction. 
• 3 years Patient Access experience. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Courses in keyboarding and office practices.    
• Courses in medical terminology.    
• Upon hire: Epic Credentialing.
• Data entry, medical terminology and insurance experience.
• Medical setting experience. 

Senior Patient Services Specialist, Richland, WA Min: 22.22 Max: 34.57

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 providing safe, compassionate care

 

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 10