Women's Imaging Patient Coordinator
Overview:
Akumin is changing the perception of diagnostic testing. Committed to providing excellence in diagnostic imaging, Akumin is on a mission to be the preferred provider. This growing company is currently searching for a dependable, out-going individual who enjoys working with the public to fill a key position in our organization. The Patient Coordinator is the face of the company and plays an important role in the quality of service provided to our patients.
This individual will need to be flexible with their schedule as coverage for earlier or later shifts may be needed. Weekday and holiday coverage may also be discussed.
Responsibilities:
- Scheduling patient appointments
- Greeting patients and visitors in a courteous and helpful manner
- Checking patients in and out of the clinic which includes explanation of benefits, collection of co-payments, and having patients complete their paperwork
- Answering incoming telephone lines and directing calls to the appropriate party
- Mailing and faxing reports
- Maintaining inventory of office supplies and printed forms
- Other duties as assigned by the Clinic Administrator
Qualifications:
- Women’s Imaging Ultrasound Technologist / Ultrasound Technologist / Ultrasound Tech / Ultrasound
- Current ARDMS:RDMS Certified
- Other ARDMS: RDMS (BR), (AB), (OB/GYN) or RVT(VT) preferred
- Experience in Breast, Abdomen, Small Parts, Vascular and Echo are plus
- Experience in Breast Biopsies
- Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy.
- At least one-year experience in primary modality.
- Must possess excellent and compassionate interpersonal skills, a high level of adaptability and problem-solving capabilities.
- The ability to interact with Radiologists, referring physicians, and center personnel while maintaining a high level osf credibility in a demanding environment is of utmost importance.
- For applicants in Illinois and Pennsylvania: The COVID-19 vaccination may be a condition of employment
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Familiarity with current software packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, HIS/RIS and PACS