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Patient Service Specialist - Urgent Care
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A Patient Service Specialist at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital delivers front-line patient care by handling registration, scheduling, insurance verification, and triage using the HEART model to ensure exceptional patient experiences.
About this role
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.
We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.
Job Title
Patient Service Specialist - Urgent CareLocation
DoverFacility
Union HospitalDepartment
First Care-Cleveland Clinic Union HospitalJob Code
B15028Shift
Day/Evening RotationSchedule
8:00am-8:00pm/8:00am-4:00pmJob Summary
Job Details
Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Located in Dover, Ohio, Union Hospital is an award-winning not-for-profit community hospital serving the communities of eastern Ohio. Community and personalized care are at the forefront of Union Hospital’s values. At Cleveland Clinic, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers. You will work withstate-of-the-arttechnology and provide stellar patient care. At Cleveland Clinic, you will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
Cleveland Clinic is the first hospital in the nation to make great customer service a cornerstone of our mission. Patient Service Specialists deliver what matters most to our patients and their families, ensure exceptional experiences and thrive on making positive impacts in the community.Not only will taking on this opportunity allow you to be a part of a family-oriented team, but the Patient Service Specialist role is a great steppingstone to other careers within customer service and other departments with Cleveland Clinic.
A caregiver in this position worksvarying days and hours between 8:00AM – 8:00PM, with weekend requirements. Weekend hours are 8:00AM – 4:00PM.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Providea comprehensive, proactive and “Patients First” experience for patients and visitors.
Investigate,triageand resolve patient issues using the established HEART model.
Create a welcome and professional environment, interact withpatientsand ensure stellar patient experiences.
Perform patient registration, visit preparation, telephone triage, insurance verification, co-pay collection, patient and record tracking, scheduling, arrival and/or departure desk activities and screening and scheduling of interpreter services.
Encourage patient utilization of front-end technology and provide guidance, encouragement, education and hands-on training.
Enter andmaintainconfidential patient information.
Recruit, enroll and educate patients on MyChart and Appointment Pass.
Participate in patient outreach activities such as proactive patient calls toassistwith health maintenance and care compliance.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
HighSchoolDiploma or GED and two years of experience in patient registration, appointment scheduling, insuranceprocessingor customer service
ORanAssociate’sDegreeand one year of experience
ORaBachelor’sDegree
Working knowledge of PC window applications
Ability to perform basic math sufficient to process insurance co-pays
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute or demonstrable personal computer keyboard skills
Physical Requirements:
Dexterity sufficient to operate a PC and other office equipment.
Requires extended periods of standing, walking or sitting.
Good visual acuity through normal or corrected vision.
Must be able to navigate various locations and function in a fast-paced, hectic environment.
Ability to lift and transport up to 25 pounds.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.
Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.
If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.
Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
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