In addition to answering the questions below regarding your qualifications, please submit a resume and cover letter with your Employment Application. Your cover letter should address why you are interested in working at Unity Care NW and describe your experience in a position of this type.

QUALIFICATIONS / Yes / No
  1. I have a High School Diploma or GED.

  1. I have an AA degree or technical certificate (preferred).

  1. I have at least one (1) year experience working in a medical office or insurance office thatincludesprocessing referrals, i.e. verifying that patient insurance covers a specialty and/or calling specialists to coordinate care. Please indicate how much of your experience wasspecifically spentprocessing referrals:

  1. I have knowledge of health insurance options including Medicare, Medicaid/Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), private insurance, and managed care programs.

  1. I can communicate confidently and professionally, both verbally & in writing, with all levels of staff, patients, insurance agencies, and the general public.

  1. I am proficient with electronic medical records (EMR) software. Please list EMR software with which you are proficient:

  1. I am proficient with Microsoft Word.

  1. I am proficient with Microsoft Excel.

  1. I am proficient with Microsoft Outlook.

  1. I can use good judgment and discretion when dealing with confidential information & conform to HIPAA regulations.

  1. I have excellent and accurate keyboarding & data entry skills. Please indicate typing speed here if known:

  1. I can use copiers, printers, telephone systems, scanners, & fax machines.

  1. I can work both independently and as a team member.

  1. I can work in a demanding, fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions and occasional crisis situations.

  1. I am able to understand and respond effectively and with sensitivity to special populations served by UCNW. Special populations include those defined by race, ethnicity, language, age, sex, sexual orientation, economic standing, disability, migrant and seasonal work, homelessness, and others.

  1. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention strongly recommends the following vaccines for healthcare workers: Influenza, Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR), Varicella (Chickenpox), Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis) and Tuberculosis screening. As a UCNW employee would you agree to follow these CDC recommendations?

  1. I am able to perform the Essential Job Functions listed on the job description, with or without accommodations. Please indicate exceptions:

I hereby certify that all statements made above are true and correct.

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