Patient Access Representative I

                    

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Job Title

Patient Access Representative I

                        

Location

Cleveland

                    

Facility

Fairview Hospital

                     

Department

Admitting and Registration-Fairview Hospital

                      

Job Code

U99943

                     

Shift

Nights

                       

Schedule

10:30pm-7:00am

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Fairview Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Fairview Hospital has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in Cleveland and Ohio. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Patient Access Representative I, you will provide a comprehensive set of business and financial services during the patient access process, beginning the day the patient arrives at the facility for care. This role is based in the Emergency Room, where you will use WOW (Workstation on Wheels) carts to register patients and collect copays. You may also rotate to different locations or hospitals depending on staffing needs. Cleveland Clinic is proud to be the first hospital in the nation to make great customer service a cornerstone of its mission. Our customer service caregivers deliver what matters most to our patients and their families, ensuring exceptional experiences and making a lasting, positive impact in the community.

A caregiver in this role works nights from 10:30 p.m. -- 7:00 a.m.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Utilize WOW (Workstation on Wheels) carts to register patients and collect copays.

• Perform registration and obtain information about demographics, insurance, medical and financial.   

• Crosstrain to staff all areas of patient access, such as front desk, admitting office, ED and cash register.   

• Function as a Super User and act as a resource for training new caregivers.   

• Provide registration and cash collection access in Epic.   

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• High School Diploma/GED

• Two years of experience in a customer-facing role OR Associate’s Degree and one year of experience OR Bachelor’s Degree  

• Knowledge of medical terminology sufficient to understand physician orders OR completion of course within one year  

• Basic PC software application knowledge and ability to use multiple data systems  

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Customer service or hospitality experience

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/

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. 

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.  

• Ability to work with physical records or operate a computer or other office equipment.  

• In some locations, ability to travel throughout the hospital system.  

• In some locations ability to move up to 25 lbs.

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 tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicoti