What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-time Radiology Scheduler position at River Radiology?
Looking to work somewhere that is not owned by a large company with multiple locations? River Radiology has one location and is independently owned. It is a place where our staff are part of a family and team whose idea's and inputs make a difference in our patient care.
We are looking for a Scheduler whose position is responsible for scheduling exams, providing optimum service to the patient and supporting the department to effectively and efficiently maximize schedules.
Essential Functions:
- Scheduling patients for nine modalities in a friendly and courteous manner answering patient questions and concerns while being organized & efficient.
- Obtains and verifies authorizations/eligibilities prior to the performance of exams & perform insurance verifications.
- Use of forms related with the scheduling position i.e.: STAT, nurse alert, PET scheduling tool, etc.
- Instruct exam preparations to patients in accordance with established procedures.
- Answers all phone calls in a timely manner, takes messages, provides information adhering to telephone etiquette protocols
- Input/update patient information in our medical system & have accurate data entry skills.
- Communicate with the Physicians, medical offices, patients and family as well as insurance companies.
- Participate in various projects and/or meetings, and complete other tasks as assigned by management.
- Knowledge of computers, fax machines and other related office equipment.
- Responsible to communicate scheduling issues with management.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and radiology procedures and requirements.
- Detail-oriented and follow through with information or need of information.
- Cross-train and help in other departments if needed.
- Any other duties assigned by Office Manager.
Position is Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5pm.
We offer a competitive benefits package and salary.'
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Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Plastic shield at work stations
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Typical end time:
- 5PM
Typical start time:
- 8AM
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
- Computer Skills: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16