Patient Operations Associate - Seattle

Who You Are

Considering a career in healthcare but want to gain real-world experience before committing to advanced training? Launch your healthcare journey with Galileo while exploring your professional path.

We offer an ideal stepping stone for ambitious graduates interested in healthcare careers. Whether you're contemplating medical school, nursing programs, or other healthcare paths, this role provides valuable industry exposure while making a meaningful impact on patient care.

What makes this opportunity unique:

- Gain firsthand exposure to healthcare operations and patient care dynamics

- Work alongside healthcare professionals and learn from industry experts

- Develop a deep understanding of modern healthcare delivery

- Build valuable experience for future advanced degree applications

- Discover various career paths within the healthcare sector

Perfect for you if you:

- Hold a bachelor's degree and are interested in healthcare

- Are considering advanced healthcare education but want practical experience first

- Have a passion for helping others and solving complex problems

- Want to understand the healthcare industry from the inside

We're looking for bright, motivated individuals who bring:

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

- Excellent communication skills

- Eagerness to learn and adapt quickly

- Genuine interest in healthcare innovation

Whether you're taking a gap year before graduate school or exploring healthcare career options, we offer the flexibility to accommodate your educational plans. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, and we're happy to work with your schedule.

No prior healthcare experience? That's exactly why this role exists. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship to help you understand the industry from the ground up. Many of our team members have used this role as a launching pad for successful healthcare careers, whether in clinical practice, healthcare technology, or healthcare administration.

We encourage you to apply even if your background isn't traditional. Your fresh perspective and eagerness to learn are valuable assets to our team. Join us at Galileo, where you can explore your passion for healthcare while making a real difference in people's lives.

At Galileo, you'll have the chance to:

• Make a meaningful impact in the rapidly evolving healthcare industry
• Utilize your transferable skills like communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building
• Enjoy improved work conditions with flexibility and work-life balance
• Build a rewarding new career path with significant growth potential

We value your unique background and experiences. Here's why you're perfect for us:

• Your proven track record of helping people and making a difference
• Your ability to navigate complex situations and find creative solutions
• Your experience in building relationships and fostering community connections

Whether you're seeking full-time opportunities or prefer part-time flexibility, we're open to discussing what works best for you. At Galileo, we prioritize finding the right people over rigid schedules.

No healthcare experience? No problem. Your skills in education, community service, or public sector work are exactly what we need to bring fresh perspectives to healthcare challenges. We're looking for individuals who can:

• Adapt quickly to new environments and learn on the go
• Empathize with diverse groups of people and their needs
• Bring innovative ideas from other sectors to improve healthcare delivery

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. Your unique background and passion for making a difference are what truly matter to us. If you're ready to channel your community-focused experience into transforming healthcare, Galileo is your platform for an impactful career change.

We’re looking for:

• Someone who truly enjoys helping people - you never approach a problem as “one size fits all” but creatively resolve issues based on each person’s unique needs
• Are excited to help people day in and out as you navigate a complex system with urgency and finesse.
• Have high horse-power and are energized by providing high volume and high quality support in an fast-paced environment
• Have strong written and verbal communication skill with the highest attention to detail
• Are willing to spend some of your time in an office with like-minded individuals
• Do not have a healthcare background (or are willing to forget everything you have learned)
• Ability to work from our Seattle office location (Benaroya Hall area)

EVERY APPLICATION IS THOROUGHLY REVIEWED BY A REAL PERSON. Please tell us a bit more about you by answering three application questions.

Compensation $22 per hour 

Benefits

• Medical / Dental / Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Company paid STD/LTD, AD&D, and life insurance
• Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• 401K with employer match
• Paid time off