Imaging Center Patient Scheduling Specialist

South Jersey Radiology Associates; Willingboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

South Jersey Radiology Associates is seeking a Patient Service Representative to greet patients, register procedures, and manage front desk clerical tasks. You will collect demographics, verify insurance, explain studies, schedule appointments, and ensure accurate data entry for billing.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a busy imaging center. Proficiency with computers and familiarity with insurance concepts are preferred; HS diploma

Qualifications

• Experience in an administrative healthcare position preferred.
• Good computer skills, proficient keyboarding and data entry skills.
• Working knowledge of insurance and billing functions a plus.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy a plus.
• Excellent communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Detail oriented and ability to multitask in a busy work environment.
• Knowledge of office equipment (i.e. copy machine, scanner, fax machine, multiline telephone).
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with patients, their family members and coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Register patients by collecting/verifying patient demographic information, insurance data and referring physician information as well as meaningful use
• Achieve accurate and complete data entry of each patient
• Check insurance eligibility
• Calculate deductibles and coinsurances
• Collect and post co-pays, coinsurances and balances
• Daily data entry/computer work
• Keep accurate journal sheets of all payments posted
• Schedule appointments. Explain studies, procedures and preps to patients
• Answer the telephone, fax reports, request and release images
• Contact referring physician offices as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations
• Print and/or scan documents into patient accounts
• Keep the work area stocked, orderly and clean
• Release images to patients when necessary
• Communicate information to radiologists, technologists, patients and referring physician office
• Regular attendance
• Punctuality and regular attendance
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Administrative healthcare experience

Excellent communication skills

Data entry & computer skills

Insurance data & billing knowledge

Medical terminology knowledge

High school diploma or equivalent

Detail oriented & multitasking

Verbal and written communication with

Office equipment proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Copy machine

Scanner

Fax machine

Multiline telephone

Job description

South Jersey Radiology Associates is seeking a Patient Service Representative to greet patients, register procedures, and manage front desk clerical tasks. You will collect demographics, verify insurance, explain studies, schedule appointments, and ensure accurate data entry for billing.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a busy imaging center. Proficiency with computers and familiarity with insurance concepts are preferred; HS diploma