Office Coordinator Clerical - Primary Care

Cleveland Clinic

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Located in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast, Indian River Hospital is committed to providing optimal family-centric and community-focused support. Here, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an Office Coordinator, you will help support clinic operations by collaborating with physicians, nurses and other caregivers. You will assist with making appointments, handling Outlook calendars, coordinating physician-patient contact and organizing contracts. This unit requires someone who prioritizes patient admissions, ensuring everyone receives timely attention, communication and support. Taking this opportunity can not only lead to growth within our primary care office, but within other areas of Cleveland Clinic. Here, you will join a family of caregivers who are bubbly, welcoming and prepared to offer unparalleled customer service. A caregiver in this position works days from 8:00AM – 4:30PM.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Two years of clerical, customer service or other relevant experience
Knowledge of medical terminology gained through experience or formal course work
Basic math skills, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and percentages
Strong computer skills and working knowledge of Microsoft applications and email software
Typing competency with the ability to format, spell, punctuate, edit and proofread

Nice To Haves

Medical office or insurance experience

Responsibilities

Answer the phone, triage calls, schedule appointments, schedule diagnostic testing and / or surgical procedures, obtain referral / authorizations, maintain physician calendar and other administrative duties.
Support clinic operations by direct involvement with the physician(s) and nurse(s).
Facilitate the access of patients to CCF through direct patient appointment scheduling or by serving as a liaison between patients and / or other medical departments.
Work through and solve patient issues professionally and in a timely manner.
Take and relay phone messages for the respective area in a clear and concise manner in accordance with CCF policy.
Assist with calendar, meeting and travel arrangements as requested and ensure proper forms are completed.
Ensure all patients are rescheduled relating to physician out days in a timely manner.
Utilize the correct pathway to retrieve lab and radiology reports (via Net Access) and dictated reports (via Total eMed) as needed.
Verify and update patient demographics and insurance information.
Identify whether patients need a referral and / or authorization and obtain referral and / or authorization when necessary.
Obtain proper information such as PCP, referring physician, CPT / DX codes prior to entering request into referral module.
Input reasons for all visits on all appointments.
Maintain complete and up-to-date documentation and files, including product and service quotes.