Senior / Patient Service Associate (Diagnostic Radiology)

National Healthcare Group Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier healthcare organization in Singapore seeks a Senior / Patient Service Associate in Diagnostic Radiology. You will ensure high service quality at reception, register patients, and manage appointment scheduling. Candidates should possess a minimum diploma and healthcare service experience. Good communication skills are vital for this role, alongside familiarity with relevant IT systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma OR GCE 'N/O/A/NITEC/ITE' Levels or WSQ Certificate in Healthcare.
• Prior experience in patient service in hospital settings is an advantage.
• Skilled in relevant Radiology IT systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain service quality at reception and appointment hotline.
• Register patients manually or electronically on SAP and RIS.
• Schedule appointments for outpatients and inpatients.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Experience in healthcare settings

Skilled in Microsoft Office programmes

Education

Minimum Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radiology IT systems like RIS/PACS, SAP, EPIC

Job description

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Senior / Patient Service Associate (Diagnostic Radiology)

Family Group: Ancillary

Woodlands Health Campus (WHC) envisions personalised and quality healthcare for the community of the future. It will co-develop and integrate services with community stakeholders, and extend care beyond the hospital into the community as well as homes.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain a high level of service quality at the reception and appointment hotline /call centre and to assist the DDR Manager and the Nurse Clinician in the daily running of DDR. This includes e nsuringcontinuous improvement to work processes.
• Receive and greet patients at various reception areas in DDR
• Register patient manually or electronically on SAP and RIS
• Print out patients’ labels, queue and time chits for appointments.
• Handle all image duplication in DVDs/CDs and/or Radiological Reports in accordance to PDPA Act
• Schedule appointments for outpatients and inpatients in accordance to scheduling rules set by DDR
• Receive and sort out request forms from Wards/SOC for vetting by Radiographers and/or Radiologists
• Offer simple financial advice on estimated procedure costs and service redirection of patients for financial assistance and counselling
• Maintain and manage the reception areas in terms of stocking of stationery, relevant patient information sheets, presentation and cleanliness
• Troubleshoot and manage cash machine for automatic payments
• Handle manual cash payments and other relevant billing issues such as Medisave, drop charges, modification of charges, refunds or exam cancellations
• Perform simple crowd-control and manage waiting times
• Reduce no-show rates and communicate need for rescheduling to patients or next-of-kin
• Manage patients during down-time as per Supervisor’s instructions e.g. rescheduling of appointments
• Attend to telephone calls, fax and other enquiries from various sources
• Participate in corporate events when necessary, especially those relevant in service quality
• Undertake any other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor, Radiographers and Nurses

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma OR GCE 'N/O/A/NITEC/ITE' Levels or WSQ Certificate in Healthcare (Admin Support)
• Prior Experience in patient service in Hospital settings is an advantage
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in healthcare settings will be advantage
• Skilled in relevant Radiology IT systems such as RIS/PACS, SAP, EPIC will be an advantage
• Skilled in Microsoft Office programmes such as Word and Excel

Please be informed that only application submitted throughNHG Career Webpage (corp.nhg.com.sg/Careers), Jobstreet Singapore (jobstreet.com.sg), Singapore Medical Association (sma.org.sg), MyCareersFuture.sg, LinkedIn and WHC appointed recruitment agencieswill be considered. If you are accessing this job posting from another recruitment channel, please visit the official channels mentioned above.