What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduling Specialist - Imaging position at Lakes Regional Healthcare?
Location:
Spirit Lake, IAWorker Type:
RegularWork Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)Be a part of Lakes Regional Healthcare! A multi-disciplinary team built on Compassion, Hospitality, and Stewardship, and the mission of improving the health and well-being of people in the Iowa Great Lakes region.
Position Highlights
8:00AM - 4:30PM Monday - Friday
Join the team at Lakes Regional Healthcare!
Award Winning Health Care: We take our work seriously and are proud to be the only hospital in northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota to receive 5 Stars by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ CMS Hospital Compare program. We are also proud to be in the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital by iVantage Health Analytics and Chartis Center for Rural Health since 2019, in the Top 20 Rural and Community Hospital by the National Rural Health Association, to earn the Outstanding Patient Experience Award 2022 by Healthgrades, and the list goes on.
Culture: Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team built on Compassion, Hospitality, and Stewardship, and the mission of improving the health and well-being of people in the Iowa Great Lakes region.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
- Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice our mission & values in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care.
Lake Regional Healthcare is currently seeking a Scheduling Specialist to deliver the best possible service promoting the aide in LRH’s Central Scheduling Team and LRH.
SUMMARY:
Imaging Services Scheduling Specialist is responsible for the care coordination of the Imaging Department. Schedules Imaging diagnostic orders from physicians, interpret physician requests for diagnostic tests and schedule according to required patient care protocols.
Provides a clean, safe, work environment within the Imaging department utilizing time and resources wisely with adherence to department and hospital policies and procedures. Specialist will provide a warm welcoming first impression for the Imaging department while handling multiple patient inquiries and problems. Coordinates the comprehensive care of Imaging patients frequently via telephone to include, but not limited to receiving physician's orders, coordinating multiple services, scheduling, and rescheduling appointments.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Two years' health related experience with an emphasis on registration or insurance processing preferred. Qualified candidate will exhibit strong communication skills, with ability to think critically and problem solve in short time frames.
