Patient Service Specialist - Cancer Center at Cleveland… · Stuart

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Job Title

Patient Service Specialist - Cancer Center

Location

Stuart

Facility

Martin Health North

Department

MMC Admitting-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health

Job Code

000667

Shift

Days

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin North Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Martin North Hospital’s Emergency Department has multi-disciplinary care teams, and the state-of-the-art technology needed to diagnose and treat patients efficiently and effectively, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.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. In this role, you support the Cancer Center in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Infusion scheduling. 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 works Monday-Friday from 7:30AM – 5:30PM. Availability for rotational weekend support in the future is anticipated for satellite locations.**** A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Provide a comprehensive, proactive and “Patients First” experience for patients and visitors.

• Investigate, triage and resolve patient issues using the established HEART model.

• Create a welcome and professional environment, interact with patients and 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.

• Enter and maintain confidential patient information.

• Encourage patient utilization of front-end technology and provide guidance, encouragement, education and hands-on training.

• Recruit, enroll and educate patients on MyChart and Appointment Pass.

• Process the workflow for the day.

• Participate in patient outreach activities such as proactive patient calls to assist with health maintenance and care compliance. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma or GED and two years of experience in patient registration, appointment scheduling, insurance processing or customer service

• OR an Associate’s Degree and one year of experience

• OR a Bachelor’s Degree

• Working knowledge of PC window applications sufficient to input and retrieve data

• Ability to perform basic math sufficient to process insurance co-pays

• Excellent communication and organizational skills 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.

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