Radiology Scheduling Agent

Midstate Radiology Associates; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Midstate Radiology Associates is hiring a Radiology Scheduling Agent at Hospital of Central Connecticut in Plainville, CT. This full-time role supports scheduling for multiple imaging modalities and involves handling inbound and outbound calls to arrange radiology and MRI exams.

The position requires a high school diploma, call center experience preferred, and strong customer service, communication, and multitasking skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in a healthcare-related call center or scheduling preferred.
• Experience being accountable for call center metrics is preferred (answer time, handle time, return to queue).

Responsibilities

• Answer inbound calls from offices and patients to schedule radiology or MRI exams.
• Make outbound calls to schedule radiology and MRI exams.
• Proficiently schedule all modalities for all service locations following protocol and scripting.
• Assist in greeting patients and maintain timely patient flow through the system.
• Maintain up-to-date training materials and strive to meet department goals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem solving

Multitasking

Empathy

Reliability

Attendance

Accountability

Patient experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Full Time Regular Plainville - HOCC, Plainville, CT, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2071

Salary Range: $20.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Join Midstate Radiology Associates (MRA) as a Full Time, Radiology Scheduling Agent at Hospital of Central Connecticut in Plainville.

Position Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

Compensation: MRA offers competitive starting compensation based on qualifications and experience. Starting pay for this position is between $20.00 and $25.00 per hour.

Job Summary:

Radiology Scheduling Agents are responsible for scheduling patients for multiple imaging modalities following established workflows and procedures. Radiology Scheduling Agents take inbound calls or make outbound calls to schedule radiology exams.

Key Accountabilities:

• Answer inbound calls from all offices and patients requesting to schedule radiology or MRI exams.
• Make outbound calls to patients and offices to schedule radiology and MRI exams.
• Proficiently schedule all modalities for all MRA service locations following established protocol, workflows, and scripting.
• Assists in greeting patients and helps in maintaining a timely accurate patient flow through the system.
• Maintain up-to-date training and reference materials and remain in a state of continuous learning and improvement,
• Meet or exceed individual performance criteria.
• Strive to meet established departmental goals and achieve desired call center metrics.
• Maintain up-to-date training and reference materials and remain in a state of continuous learning and improvement.
• Model H3W behaviors.
• Performs other duties as assigned based on the changing needs of the organization.

The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

Qualifications Guidelines:

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working in a call center environment preferred.
• Experience providing healthcare-related customer service and scheduling is preferred.
• Experience being accountable for call center metrics is preferred (answer time, average handle time, return to queue, etc.).

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• Must have a friendly and caring attitude with empathy for each patient.
• Must be reliable and maintain an attendance and punctuality record that complies with organizational policies.
• Willingness to be held accountable for their work and the work of their teams.
• Desire to hold yourself responsible for offering the best patient experience possible.
• Must be agile and confident in their ability to maintain Midstate Radiology's competitive advantage.
• Must be personally invested in the success of their teams and willing to devote the necessary time to overcome barriers to their teams' success.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to15 pounds.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.

Our team at Midstate Radiology Associates benefits from a diverse workforce and we welcome anyone to apply:

Midstate Radiology Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

To learn more about Midstate Radiology Associates, including more information on employee benefits and our company culture, please visit our website: www.MidstateRadiology.com .

Weekly scheduled hours: 40