Access Specialist -Pulmonary Function Lab - 123105
Company: University of California San Diego
Location: La Jolla
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Payroll Title:
HOSP BLANK AST 3 Department:
Respiratory Care Hiring Pay Scale
$25.42 - $31.59 / Hour Worksite:
Various Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
80% Union:
EX Contract Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Variable, 12 Hour Shifts, Monday - Sunday
#123105 Access Specialist -Pulmonary Function Lab
Filing Deadline: Tue 5/30/2023
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UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are
interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure
and certifications, and feel that you have most of the
qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we
strongly encourage you to apply.
For the safety and well-being of the entire university community,
the University of California requires, with few exceptions, that
all students, faculty and staff be vaccinated against the COVID-19
virus and influenza before they will be allowed on campus or in a
facility or office. For more information visit: Flu Vaccine Mandate
/ COVID Vaccine Policy
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment : Apply by 5/18/2023 for
consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants
should contact their Employment Advisor.
Special Selection Applicants : Apply by 5/30/2023. Eligible Special
Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for
assistance.
DESCRIPTION
Under the supervision of the Pulmonary Function Manager, the
incumbent is responsible for customer service, registration,
appointment scheduling and insurance verification. Receives
patients into the Pulmonary Function Lab for matters of check
in/registration/financial assistance/scheduling/check out patients.
Answers multiple telephone lines with accuracy and clarity with
emphasis placed on quality Customer Service. Adheres to the
established scheduling protocols and telephone scripting and
behavioral standards. Interviews customer via telephone to obtain
demographic and financial information necessary to secure patient
account.
Completes registration for new or previously registered patients,
timely and accurately. Registers bulk accounts as needed. Verifies
insurance eligibility for outpatient services on all Third Party
Payers. Utilizes various automated eligibility systems to obtain
basic eligibility information. Communicates clearly and effectively
with patient/clinic staff when services are deemed unauthorized.
Advises patient of clinic deposit requirements based upon UCSD
Medical Group Financial Policy. Collects co-pays etc. Researches
and responds to patient basic billing inquiries, assists with
resolution of minor billing problems.
Refers patient to appropriate agency/resource for financial
assistance. Refers patient to alternate source of healthcare when
appropriate. Maintains workstation in an organized manner as
outlines by management to facilitate efficient and effective
retrieval of information. Reads and adheres to policy changes
within Registration and Scheduling. Attends and actively
participates in staff meetings, sharing information and ideas with
co-workers to maintain and environment conducive to learning and
supports cohesive team atmosphere. Assist with reprocessing of
equipment of the Pulmonary Function and Exercise Labs as
necessary.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Annual Full Pay Range: $53,077 - $65,960 (will be prorated if the
appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent: $25.42 - $31.59
Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role
include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education,
licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational
needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the
budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably
expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be
broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this
position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective
bargaining agreements (when applicable).
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Job offer is contingent on successful engagement in the UC COVID-19
Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or
approved exception/deferral).
If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.)
must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment;
online-only certification is not acceptable.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San
Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care,
biomedical research, education, and community service. Our
facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer
Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye
Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in
the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to
join our team!
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For full consideration on any job, applications must be received
prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended
deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the
extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended
date is reached.
To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC
San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment,
inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and
visitors. For more information, please visit UC San Diego
Principles of Community .
UC San Diego Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity
or sexual orientation. For the complete University of California
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http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/saa/nondiscr.html
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smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.
UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free
environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.
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