University of Washington · 1 day ago
Program Assistant - PACU
Greater Seattle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$45K/yr - $55K/yr
2+ years expThe University of Washington is seeking a Program Assistant for the Harborview Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). The role involves performing clerical duties, assisting patients, and ensuring a positive experience in the clinic while coordinating various patient services.
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Responsibilities
Float between the ASU and PACU patient care area and the two Waiting Areas as needed for patient and family check-in as well as providing clerical duties as directed by the Charge RN or Management
Respond to patient questions and provide directions to specified areas such clinics, units, ancillary departments, support services, parking, and eating facilities
Assist patients in accessing hospital and community services by consulting and making referrals to appropriate resources
Ensure positive and professional first impression of the clinic while communicating pleasantly and in a manner that optimizes patient privacy
Schedule new, return, ancillary, and procedure appointments consistent with patient needs and scheduling guidelines
Obtain authorization and complete required documentation
Coordinate obtaining interpreters for patients
Arrange for patient transportation to outside facilities and coordinate patient transportation within facility
Qualification
Required
High school graduation or equivalent AND two years of full-time clerical experience
OR equivalent education/experience
Company
University of Washington
University of Washington is an educational institution that provides undergraduate, graduate, and research programs.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$205.35MKey Investors
Avista foundationNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious DiseasesAdvanced Research Projects Agency for Health
2025-04-21Grant· $0.01M
2024-09-13Grant
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Leadership Team
Andrew S Allen
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