PS Outpatient Svcs. Specialist
University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT · 1 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
This position is perfect for someone who loves working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to support children and families in a busy clinic setting. You'll receive on-the-job training and develop skills in medical systems like EPIC, patient interaction, scheduling, and more—all while working with a fun, supportive team that makes a real impact every day. You'll primarily serve patients at our Salt Lake and Lehi locations, with occasional coverage in Layton and Provo as needed. Best of all—no weekends required!
Responsibilities
- Participate in on-the-job learning across a variety of topics within pediatric orthopedics—including diagnoses, procedures, and workflows—so you can grow your knowledge and confidence over time.
- Work collaboratively with team members across all departments—we rely on and learn from each other every day.
- Use EPIC to schedule appointments, complete registration, check patients in/out, and manage work queues.
- Triage patient phone calls and referrals (paper and electronic) to ensure patients are scheduled in the correct clinics.
- Collect co-pays and assist with prior authorizations for procedures.
- Deliver excellent customer service to patients and families, both in person and over the phone.
- Apply newly learned clinical knowledge to your daily tasks in a fast-paced environment where every day brings something new.
- Keep things moving efficiently while staying kind, organized, and detail-oriented.
Minimum Qualifications
- One year of office experience, customer service experience, or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).
- Current, valid Utah driver's license at time of hire may be required in some areas.
- This position is patient-sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. We protect our patients, coworkers and community by requiring all patient-sensitive employees to be immunized according to CDC standards and hospital policy. Limited exemptions may be made for documented medical contraindications or religious beliefs that object to vaccinations.
- Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
Preferences
- Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic clinic and is excited by the opportunity to learn something new every day.
- A flexible team player who is open to change, eager to grow, and motivated to apply new knowledge in real time.
- A strong communicator who brings professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm to patient interactions and team collaboration.
- Someone who values teamwork, asks questions, and contributes to a culture of continuous learning and support.
Schedule
Monday-Friday
Pay
Pay Rate Range: 22.57