Patient Access & Imaging Navigator

Akumin; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Akumin is seeking a Patient Navigator in Florida, NY, to serve as a liaison between patients and providers. This role involves scheduling exams, obtaining prior authorizations, and ensuring timely follow-ups on reports.

The ideal candidate will have strong relationship-building skills and a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Responsibilities include assisting case managers and maintaining ethical practices in patient interactions.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a medical/hospital setting.
• CPR Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient satisfaction by providing excellent service.
• Work with case managers to ensure reports are uploaded in time.
• Obtain preauthorization for imaging procedures.

Skills

Relationship building skills

Effective communication skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Akumin is seeking a Patient Navigator in Florida, NY, to serve as a liaison between patients and providers. This role involves scheduling exams, obtaining prior authorizations, and ensuring timely follow-ups on reports.

The ideal candidate will have strong relationship-building skills and a high school diploma or equivalent experience. Responsibilities include assisting case managers and maintaining ethical practices in patient interactions.