Radiology Scheduling & Patient Prep Specialist

Salinas Valley Health Medical Center; Salinas (CA); Presencial; USD 43.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Salinas Valley Health Medical Center is seeking a Radiology Scheduling Clerk within Imaging Administration. The role uses the PACS system to manage imaging studies, obtain authorizations, and prepare patient paperwork.

Daily duties include scheduling PT/CT, Angio, CT, US, MRI and X-ray exams, registering patients, and coordinating with radiologists and nurses to ensure smooth interventional case flow. A high school diploma and BLS/Healthcare Provider are required.

Formación

• Experience with scheduling imaging exams (PT/CT, Angio, CT, US, MRI, X-ray) is preferred
• Familiarity with CPT/ICD-9 codes and Medicare guidelines is advantageous
• Ability to work with Radiologists, Nurses and scheduling departments

Responsabilidades

• Schedule exams with MD office and coordinate with radiology staff
• Obtain authorizations and DI orders from physician offices
• Provide CPT codes and ICD-9 codes for Medicare patients
• Register and pre-register patients for PET/CT, MRI, US, CT
• Prepare paperwork, consents and patient identification bands
• Assist in patient transport and movement as needed
• Greet and verify patient insurance and demographics
• Maintain accurate data in ITS and Meditech systems
• Support patient flow and image viewing on PACS
• Perform other duties as assigned

Conocimientos

Scheduling software

Patient coordination

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Salinas Valley Health Medical Center is seeking a Radiology Scheduling Clerk within Imaging Administration. The role uses the PACS system to manage imaging studies, obtain authorizations, and prepare patient paperwork.

Daily duties include scheduling PT/CT, Angio, CT, US, MRI and X-ray exams, registering patients, and coordinating with radiologists and nurses to ensure smooth interventional case flow. A high school diploma and BLS/Healthcare Provider are required.