Access Associate- Evendale Rheumatology

Job Description

• Access Associate- TriHealth Rheumatology-***
  
  

Looking for a role where your work truly matters? As an Access Associate in TriHealth’s Rheumatology department, you’ll be a welcoming, knowledgeable guide for patients facing some of the most complex medical conditions. You’ll support a team of expert, board‑certified physicians by coordinating appointments, ensuring accurate registration, and helping patients navigate their care with confidence and compassion. This is a dynamic, fast‑paced environment where attention to detail and empathy make an immediate difference. If you’re passionate about patient service, thrive on teamwork, and want to grow your career within a highly specialized, respected area of healthcare, the Rheumatology team is the perfect place to make an impact and build your future.

We offer career growth opportunities , a comprehensive benefits package, and competitive pay based on level of education and experience.

Apply today and grow your career with a team that truly values you.

Location:

Clifton: 3147 Glendale Milford Rd suite 200, Cincinnati, OH 45241

Work Schedule

• Full-Time (80 hours bi-weekly)
• M-F
• No weekends and no holidays!
  
  

Incentives & Benefits

In addition to a comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement—this role offers competitive pay based on education level and experience. Please view our benefits page https://careers.trihealth.com/what-we-offer/benefits

Job Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Degree or GED (Required)

1 - 2 Years Experience Customer Service (Required)

Ability to operate multiple computer applications

Excellent verbal and written skills

Typing speed of 35 wpm

Medical terminology required within first year of employment if not already taken

Job Overview

Performs Scheduling or Registration functions in a timely and accurate manner: working with TH ancillary departments to coordinate care and communicate with patients and physicians/offices to obtain information necessary to schedule and/or register patients. Provide excellent customer service and answer patient questions and resolve issues. Collect of copays, standard deposits and deductibles. SCHEDULING: schedule physician ordered tests in accordance with department guidelines; correlate medical diagnosis with ordered tests/procedures for medical necessity purposes that is required to receive reimbursement. REGISTRATION: educate patients on TH required legal compliance paperwork and provide financial triage (can properly direct patient with financial questions and explain concepts of insurance).

Job Responsibilities

Ability to adapt to a dynamic workflow, appropriate volume of phone calls/registrations per hour and other identified departmental targets.

Accuracy.

Follows regulatory and departmental policies for collection of data, patient safety and point of service collections.

Follow scripting, anticipates customer needs, problem solving skills, consistent and positive interactions with patients and co-workers.

Working Conditions

Bending -

Climbing - Rarely

Concentrating - Consistently

Continuous Learning - Consistently

Hearing: Conversation - Consistently

Hearing: Other Sounds - Consistently

Interpersonal Communication - Consistently

Kneeling - Consistently

Lifting <10 Lbs. - Consistently

Lifting 50 Lbs. - Rarely

Lifting <50 Lbs. - Rarely

Pulling - Consistently

Pushing - Consistently

Reaching - Consistently

Reading - Consistently

Sitting - Consistently

Standing - Consistently

Stooping - Consistently

Talking - Consistently

Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently

Use of Hands - Consistently

Color Vision - Consistently

Visual Acuity: Far - Occasionally

Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently

Walking - Consistently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors

At TriHealth, We Believe There Is No Responsibility More Important Than To SERVE Our Patients, Our Communities, And Our Fellow Team Members. To Achieve Our Vision And Mission, ALL TriHealth Team Members Are Expected To Demonstrate And Live The Following

Serve: ALWAYS…

• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas
  
  

Excel: ALWAYS…

• Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met
• Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators)
• Work on improving quality, safety, and service
  
  

Respect: ALWAYS…

• Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences.
• Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role.
• Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.
  
  

Value: ALWAYS…

• Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating.
• Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe.
• Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.
  
  

Engage: ALWAYS…

• Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions.
• Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community