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Between Visit Care Coordinator - Primary Care at Outpatient Medical Center

University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States


Job Description
UW Medicine Primary Care at Outpatient Medical Center
Located just off of I-5 in north Seattle, UW Medicine Primary Care at Outpatient Medical Center is open six days a week (Saturday schedules vary; please call ahead before visiting on a Saturday). Our board‑certified physicians provide a full spectrum of primary care, including annual wellness and preventive services, chronic disease management, acute care treatment, mental health services, and routine gynecologic exams.

Work Schedule

Full‑time, 100% FTE (40 hours per week)

Monday‑Friday, 8am‑5pm

Day Shift

Position Highlights

Conveniently located near public transportation

Make a difference for the patients and employees we serve

Opportunity to provide career growth

Primary Job Responsibilities

Ensures timely response by following established network standard work and clinic protocols for telephone encounters, Epic in‑basket folders, incoming/outgoing phone calls and responding to patient messages in MyChart

Manages incoming multi‑line phone calls, MyChart messages, paperwork and fax transmissions from patients, pharmacies, and other providers. Routes to other care team members as necessary for follow up

Acts as a liaison between provider and other facilities including UW Medicine entities and departments, pharmacies, home health agencies, specialists, etc.

Reviews open telephone and MyChart encounter report and performs audits. Communicates audit results and trends or patterns pertaining to access to care to clinic leadership

Gathers information from patient symptom‑based calls and routes to nurse triage as appropriate per guidelines

Provides administrative support to the referral process, such as faxing referrals and scanning referral related paperwork as needed to support Patients Are First standards

Assists with form completions for providers as needed for patients, insurance companies and employers. Drafts and completes letters on the provider’s behalf for various needs related to work, school, test results, etc.

Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

High school graduation or equivalent AND

One year of healthcare, administrative, or customer service experience OR

An equivalent combination of education/experience

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum: $23.82 hourly

Pay Range Maximum: $34.66 hourly

Benefits: For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?: This is a regular position

FTE (Full‑Time Equivalent): 100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Service and Maintenance

Equal Opportunity Statement
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office. Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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