Emory

Patient Arrival Specialist

Division
The Emory Clinic
Campus Location
Marietta, GA, 30342
Campus Location
US-GA-Marietta
Department
TEC Geriatric Medicine - SJ
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Job Number
141461
Job Category
Clerical & Administrative
Schedule
7a-5:30p
Standard Hours
40 Hours
Hourly Minimum
USD $16.25/Hr.
Hourly Midpoint
USD $21.12/Hr.

Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

 

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

· Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1

· Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs

· Family-focused benefits

· Wellness incentives

Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs...and more

 

7am - 5:30p / Full Time / 40hrs

Description

Are you passionate about providing outstanding customer service and playing a key role in patient care? Join our team as a Patient Arrival Specialist, where you will serve as the first point of contact for patients arriving at Emory facilities. This is a unique opportunity to make a difference by creating a positive and smooth experience for every patient you encounter.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Warmly Greet Patients and Guests: Greet all patients, guests, and employees entering the facilities with a smile and appropriate salutation (e.g., good morning, good afternoon ).
  • Ensure a Positive Experience: Welcome all customers following the Emory Healthcare customer service model to create a warm, positive environment.
  • Assist with Check-In Process: Support patients with check-in, including using online applications and troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Effective Communication and Service Recovery: Communicate with patients, families, and staff to address concerns and resolve complaints in real-time, involving leadership as needed.
  • Maintain a Clean Environment: Keep entrances, waiting rooms, and storage areas tidy and sanitized, restocking supplies as needed.
  • Complete Administrative Tasks: Confirm and update patient demographics, manage registrations, update insurance information, schedule appointments, handle referrals, and collect copays.
  • Proactive Patient Rounding: Round on patients in waiting areas to ensure comfort and address immediate needs.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the United States.
  • Proficiency in English, with strong communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Basic digital literacy and comfort navigating software applications.
  • Ability to learn new processes, procedures, and software quickly, with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Successful completion of software training upon hire.

 

ACCOMODATIONS: EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.”



PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.



ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Additional Details

Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.  Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members.  Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

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