Patient Services Representative II

#CA-DK #FolsomMOBNonClinical

The UCDH Department of Radiology provides diagnostic radiological services to adult and pediatric inpatients and outpatients. Under the direction of the Ambulatory Care Supervisor(s), and the Manager, the MOSC 2 provides patient care coordination to Radiology modalities. As the support member in Radiology, the incumbent is responsible for sustaining an environment of intrinsic goodwill in which to provide his/her assigned patient population all essential non-medical assistance in areas of appointment scheduling, registration, ancillary visits, patient population, and insurance administration.

Incumbents are expected to adhere to the established protocols of the Department of Radiology, practice standards, and principles of managed care. This person interacts directly with Radiologists, clinicians, community physicians, and other University personnel. Incumbent works independently and work is referred to his/her supervisor when standard procedure or processes do not apply.

Apply By July 18, 2025 at 11:59 pm

Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position

• High School/ GED equivalent or related work experience.
• No minimum work experience
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy sufficient to schedule patient exams, read patient diagnostic physicians, log patient diagnosis and research film inquiries.
• Working knowledge of Radiology practices and protocols related to appointments, medical records, and other business and office procedures.
• Working knowledge of Health Care Insurance programs such as Medi-Cal, Medicare, HMO, PPO, fee for service, and worker's compensation, sufficient to obtain and track authorizations, appoint patients, make referrals for consults, diagnostics, ancillary services, coordinate hospital admissions, complete and submit billing documentation, and explain provisions and requirements to patients.
• Written and oral communication skills clearly and concisely provide information, explanations and instructions to and to elicit information form others with varying levels of ability to understand, including individuals who are ill, distressed, or for whom English may be a second language.
• Organizing skills to establish priorities for own work within stated guidelines; respond flexibility to changes in priorities; and maintain work effectiveness in a setting with a high volume of patient and activity and frequent interruptions.
• Remains flexible and adaptable to changes in policies and procedures.
• Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain a friendly, welcoming environment for clinic's customers; to demonstrate an interested, understanding, compassionate and caring manner; to maintain a courteous and calm demeanor; and to use a firm and assertive approach to negotiate with and persuade others to take required action.
• Accomplishes a variety of concurrent assignments in an effective and efficient manner.
• Organize and prioritize assignments to complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner, particularly when there are changes in workload assignments, pressures of deadlines or heavy workload.
• Ability to present a professional appearance and manner.
• Ability to maintain composure, efficiently and a positive, customer-service oriented manner during periods of peak workload, with frequent interruptions, under tight deadlines, and when interacting with customers who are ill, injured, angry, or emotionally distressed.

Key Responsibilities

• 60% - Registration / Reception
• 15% - Patient's Visit Coordination
• 10% - Support Functins
• 10% - Insurance Administration
• 5% - Provide Patient Assistance as Required

Department Overview

The Department of Radiology is a 24-hour, seven day a week operation providing Imaging Services to adult and pediatric inpatients and outpatients.

POSITION INFORMATION

• Salary or Pay Range: $27.31 - $33.88
• Salary Frequency: Hourly
• Salary Grade: 265
• UC Job Title: MED OFC SVC CRD 2
• UC Job Code: 009213
• Number of Positions: 3 (1 of 3)
• Appointment Type: Staff: Career
• Percentage of Time: 100
• Shift (Work Schedule): (Wed-Sat 0630-1700), (Mon-Thurs 0630-1700) and (Mon-Fri 0830-1700)
• Location: Folsom MOB (1426FOLSO)
• Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• This position is 100% on-site
• THIS IS NOT AN H-1B VISA OPPORTUNITY

Benefits

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.

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* High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
* UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
* Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
* Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
* Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
* WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
* On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
* Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
* Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here

Physical Demands

• Standing - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Walking - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Twisting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Reaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Mental Demands

• Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Complex problem solving/reasoning - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Communication skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
• Constant Interaction - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Customer/Patient Contact - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
• Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours

Work Environment

UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.

Must be able to work variable hours, alternate shifts and occasional overtime to provide coverage as needed for sick leave, staffing shortages, etc. Must be able to rotate for evening, weekend and holiday coverage per departmental staff guidelines as needed. Must adhere to all policies and procedures. No eating allowed in work areas. Must keep work area clean and free of debris. Must maintain current medical monitoring and preventive medical programs including but not limited to TB testing, annual immunizations, current CPR per JC and CDPH requirements. Excellent attendance and punctuality required. If applicable, incumbent must be Zone III and Zone IV safe at all times while working in the MR Suite.

Special Requirements - Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position

• This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment
• The duties or functions of this position include the handling of cash (or cash equivalents)
• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

A Culture of Opportunity and Belonging

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As you consider joining UC Davis, we invite you to explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education. We believe you belong here. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

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Because we want you to feel seen and valued, our recruitment process at UC Davis supports openness and authenticity. Research shows that some individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every qualification. You may be an excellent fit for this role-or the next one. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every listed requirement. #YouBelongHere

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