Patient Access Coordinator

                    

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 Access Coordinator

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

                     

Department

                      

Job Code

B16013

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-5:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and 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 Access Coordinator, you will help us continue serving as a top leader of care by organizing and coordinating the activities and flow of work for the patient access area. Your efforts focus on optimizing your team and driving improvements, ultimately enhancing the Cleveland Clinic and positively impacting the community as a whole. 

 
A caregiver in this position works M-F/8:00am-5:00pm.
 
A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Organize and coordinate the activities and flow of work for the patient access area. 

• Develop, implement, and oversee programs to improve appointment utilization such as, reminder, follow-up on no-show/cancellation program. 

• Coordinate activities and resolve operational problems. 

• Adjust employees, patients, and physicians' schedules to respond to operational problems. 

• Control and audit the reconciliation of day sheets, including adjusting statistics in the computer data bank. 

• Produce reports as needed. 

 
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma or GED 

• Two years Cleveland Clinic outpatient scheduling experience or other equivalent position, which includes interacting with patients, physicians and other departments on a problem resolution basis 

• OR Minimum three years external outpatient scheduling experience where demonstrated experience includes resolving patient scheduling and the coordination of the work of others 

• OR Associate Degree may substitute for one year of experience 

• OR Bachelor's Degree may substitute for the experience requirement 

 

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