Req DMC Radiology Scheduler

"Work and live in a community that appreciates you. Practice your profession where it matters. Lower cost of living, higher quality of life. Dorminy Medical Center wants you!"

Contract Type:
Permanent.

Location:

Fitzgerald, GA.

Acts as radiology scheduler to outpatients and physicians coming into the department. Relieves the radiologic technologists of such clerical duties as typing forms, filing, logging daily patient work, mailing reports and disposition of films when required by physicians or insurance companies. Greets outpatients, sets up their appointments and gives patients the proper outpatient examination “prep forms”. Participates in CQI activities.

• High school diploma with higher education a plus
• Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures
• Knowledge of computers and relevant software application
• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices
• Keyboard skills
• Customer Service Orientation with good verbal and written communication skills
• Professional personal presentation, reliable, attention to detail

• Ability to think and work effectively under stress with frequent interruptions; to move, sit, stand, walk and bend intermittently throughout the work day, lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Must possess sight and hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these sources to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
• Use of mechanical and technical equipment required for the responsibilities assigned.
• External and internal applicants who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided of or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis.
• Position has a minimal expected exposure to blood borne pathogens, radiation and radioactive materials.

• Accurately and efficiently schedule radiological exams
• Explain appropriate exam preparation information in a clear and pleasant manner
• Utilize computer software to note necessary information concerning patient special needs, insurance documentation/authorization, or other vital information to insure patients have an experience that instills confidence
• Obtains, verifies and routes patient orders in an accurate and prompt manner
• Keeps administration apprised of any additions to the daily schedule
• Answer multiple telephone lines and handle inquiries and messages appropriately
• Sort and organize various paperwork and records
• Work with referring physicians to ensure authorizations for CT and MRI patients
• Confirm next day appointments by phone
• Mindful and respectful of patient confidentiality always
• Maintain clean and organized work area
• Accepts incoming calls pleasantly and appropriately using assigned greeting and using name.
• Checks voicemail according to the daily schedule
• Is proficient in schedule Ultrasound, mammograms, fluoroscopy and x-ray exams
• Schedules and Cancels appointments at patient request.
• Updates patient information as necessary. Reviews/updates patient demographics as needed.

Medical - DMC offers two medical plan options. You have the option of an HSA Plan (qualified high Deductible health plan) or a PPO Plan.

Dental - Sun Life

Vision - Sun Life

DMC pays one time your salary in life insurance and your LTD benefits.

Optional Insurances - Voluntary Life for you, your spouse and children. Short term disability. Accident with Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness available.

Retirement benefits through VALIC or Fourthand Cherry Financials.

Paid Time Off Accrual