MRI Patient Care Coordinator

WellSpan Health; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

WellSpan Health is seeking a part-time MRI patient coordinator for the General MRI department in Ephrata. This role supports coordination from exam scheduling to completion, acting as a liaison between MRI staff and providers.

Primary duties include patient movement assistance, data collection, and non-technical imaging support. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, at least 1 year of relevant experience, and BLS certification within 180 days.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year relevant experience required.
• BLS certification within 180 days required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with physicians, nurses and MRI staff to identify exam order issues and coordinate care.
• Obtains and verifies thorough and accurate patient data.
• Ensures completion of medical and MRI safety screening prior to exam.
• Verifies insurance authorization is in place prior to patient presentation for exam.
• Provides MRI staff with patient information relevant to current illness and exam.
• Schedules patients on appropriate magnet considering implants and claustrophobia.
• Consults MRI Safety Physicist for implants or safety concerns.
• Keeps updated on MRI services and external vendors for coordinated care.
• Provides education information to referring physicians and directs to online resources.
• Consults with MRI Team Leader for alternative care options if needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

WellSpan Health is seeking a part-time MRI patient coordinator for the General MRI department in Ephrata. This role supports coordination from exam scheduling to completion, acting as a liaison between MRI staff and providers.

Primary duties include patient movement assistance, data collection, and non-technical imaging support. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, at least 1 year of relevant experience, and BLS certification within 180 days.