What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Rep I - Medical Imaging position at HighPoint - Sumner Regional Medical Center?
Patient Access Rep I - Medical Imaging-7457-12214
Description
This position is responsible for all activities associated with patient registration, reporting and scheduling as it pertains to Diagnostic Services.
Reports to : Director Diagnostic Services
Follows established protocols concerning scheduling of procedures. Processes patient requisitions in an accurate and expedient manner. Works collaboratively with access departments to ensure timely appointment and ease for patients and their families visiting facility. Insures proper patient charge activities and interpretive report distribution. Input accurate information to generate requisition from provider order. Assist in escorting or transporting patients as needed to and from the department.
Qualifications
Minimum Education
High school diploma or equivalent - Required Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Possess Basic Computer / Data Entry Skills Minimum Work Experience
Two (2) years patient access experience - Preferred
Appropriate level of other hospital clerical or relevant customer service experience given consideration in lieu of
Required Skills
BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required to be obtained within 90 days of employment, if not current upon hire.
Administration / Clerical
Primary Location
Tennessee-Gallatin
Schedule
Full-timeWork ScheduleDay shift, 7-10 hr / shift, weekdays only
