Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class patient care at its best. Located in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast, Indian River Hospital is committed to providing optimal family- and community-focused services. Here, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and 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. As a Patient Service Specialist, you will help facilitate a positive experience for patients and their families. Using your customer service skills, you can assist in ensuring the unit runs smoothly and patients feel informed and at ease. This role is a great steppingstone to other careers within customer service and other departments with Cleveland Clinic.

A caregiver in this position works days from 7:30AM – 4:00PM.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

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

• Create a welcoming, professional environment by demonstrating exceptional customer service aligned with Cleveland Clinic’s START with Heart and HEART models.

• Proactively assist patients and visitors in waiting areas, greet patients, resolve issues, and deliver effective service recovery.

• Investigate, triage, and resolve patient issues using the HEART model to ensure a stellar patient experience.

• Perform front-desk operations including patient registration, visit preparation, pre-visit workflows, co-pay collection, arrival and departure desk activities, and patient/record tracking.

• Verify insurance, collect and enter billing and payment information accurately.

• Screen and schedule interpreter services as needed.

• Conduct telephone triage, follow phone etiquette standards, relay staff messaging, and generate provider reschedules.

• Support billing functions while ensuring compliance with organizational quality and productivity standards.

• Enter and maintain accurate and confidential patient data, including insurance and demographic information.

• Encourage and assist patients in using front-end technologies; provide hands-on training for tools such as MyChart and Appointment Pass.

• Support caregivers and providers in understanding and using front-end technologies to enhance workflow.

• Recruit, enroll, and educate patients on MyChart and Appointment Pass to increase utilization and improve the overall patient experience.

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

• Knowledge of PC window applications sufficient to input and retrieve data

• Experience with providing customer service and conflict resolution

• 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 (assessed at time of application) or demonstrable personal computer keyboard skills

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/