University of Washington

Patient Services Supervisor

University of Washington$71K — $96K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Seattle, WA
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a medically related or public relations field.
  • Four years of experience as a Patient Services Specialist.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute for stated requirements.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology and hospital policies.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth daily operations and patient safety by managing workflow.
  • Oversee staff scheduling and deliver high-quality customer service.
  • Track inventory and support departmental quality improvement efforts.
  • Supervise staff and model professional communication.
  • Develop and maintain organizational systems and unit procedures.
  • Advocate for patient privacy, dignity, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Foster teamwork and represent the unit in meetings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement plan options with matching contributions.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Access to employee wellness programs.
Full Job Description
Job Description

UW Medical Center-Northwest-Emergency Department Registration has an outstanding opportunity for a Patient Services Specialist Supervisor.

WORK SCHEDULE
  • 100% FTE (40 hours per week)
  • Monday - Friday; 6:00am-2:30pm
  • Day Shift


POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

The Patient Services Specialist Supervisor (PSS-Supervisor) oversees various supervisory and administrative non-clinical functions within the department. This role is responsible for leading and supervising staff in the Patient Services Specialist class series, as well as other assigned personnel.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Ensure smooth daily operations and patient safety by prioritizing tasks and managing workflow.
  • Oversee staff scheduling, HR data systems, and deliver high-quality customer service.
  • Track inventory, submit repair orders, and support departmental quality improvement efforts.
  • Supervise and support staff while modeling professional and courteous communication.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain organizational systems and unit procedures.
  • Collaborate to uphold safety standards, infection control, and emergency protocols.
  • Advocate for patients and families, ensuring privacy, dignity, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Foster teamwork across departments and represent the unit in meetings and committees.
  • Maintain knowledge of medical terminology, hospital policies, and Epic ADT systems.
  • Lead and participate in training, continuing education, and professional development.
  • Demonstrate strong coordination, multitasking, and leadership skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, with experience working with diverse populations.


REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in a medically related or public relations field
  • Four years of experience as a Patient Services Specialist
  • An equivalent combination of four years' experience as a Patient Services Specialist, a UW Supervisory Skill Certificate, and education/experience may substitute for stated requirements


Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:
$34.38 hourly
Pay Range Maximum:
$46.23 hourly
Other Compensation:

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:
Not Applicable

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