Patient Service Specialist - Ambulatory
Cleveland Clinic
Independence, OH
Job posting number: #7324649 (Ref:ccf22897736)
Posted: February 25, 2026
Job Description
oin Cleveland Clinic’s Independence Family Health Center and become a part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. This patient-friendly facility offers primary care, express care and a wide array of specialty services. Here, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.
Cleveland Clinic is the first hospital in the nation to make great customer service a cornerstone of our mission.As a Patient Service Specialist, your responsibilityis to deliver an exceptional experience to patients,familiesand visitors, from the moment they enter to the time they return home. You willassistthem with everything from scheduling and pre-registration to MyChart enrollment and visit preparations. This role is a great steppingstonetoothers within Customer Service and various departments withinClevelandClinic.
A caregiver in this role will work 11:30am to 8:00pm.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
Providea comprehensive, proactive and “Patients First” experience for patients and visitors.
Investigate,triageand resolve patient issues using theestablishedHEART model.
Create a welcome and professional environment, interact withpatientsand ensurestellar patient experiences.
Perform patient registration, visit preparation,telephone triage,insurance verification, co-pay collection, patient and record tracking, scheduling,arrival and/or departure desk activitiesand screening and scheduling of interpreter services.
Enter andmaintainconfidential patient information.
Recruit, enroll and educate patients on MyChart and Appointment Pass.
Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
High School Diploma/GED and two years of experience in patient registration, appointment scheduling, insuranceprocessingor customer service ORAssociate’s Degreeand one year of experience OR Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:
Knowledge of medical terminology
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.
Pay Range
Minimum hourly: $15.75
Maximum hourly: $21.65
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
By embracing and understanding the diversity EVERY ONE brings, Cleveland Clinic has created an inclusive culture that promotes innovation, growth, and new ideas. This has enhanced our ability to attract the best global talent to provide the best patient experience possible. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment/affirmative action employer: Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Smoke/drug free environment.


