What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed/Certified Imaging Scheduler - Days position at BHST?
We are looking to add top talent to our Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas team.
Join us in performing Sacred Work!
Competitive benefits are offered including:
Matched Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Comprehensive Benefit Plan – Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More!
Bonus Potential
Summary/Objective
The Licensed/Certified Imaging Scheduler is responsible for performing clerical, scheduling, registration and insurance verification duties and assist physicians and technologists in maintaining work flow. This position requires skills and experience in data entry and phone etiquette as well as specialized knowledge of imaging modalities. The Scheduler must support the mission of providing Sacred Work to all who enter the doors of Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas.
Essential Job Duties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Provide reception duties and customer service for the imaging department. Must release information while maintain HIPAA policies and procedures and document all transactions.
- Must obtain pre-certifications for diagnostic procedures from physicians’ offices.
- Facilitate communication with other hospital departments to enhance services while working with physicians’ offices to ensure utilization of imaging services. Able to take verbal orders from physicians using the knowledge obtained by their licensure or certification.
- Proficiently perform Imaging procedures in multiple departments and other areas as needed. Prepare patients appropriately for exams and commit to workflow and utilize infection control principles in performing exams
- Plan, organize and direct scheduling, insurance verification and registration activities in imaging department and collaborate with Radiologist and other medical staff to provide appropriate procedures effectively.
- Provide oversight for student trainees and use their license/certification knowledge to answer questions and/or provide assistance to Rad students as needed.
Required Education and Experience
Graduate of an imaging specific accredited program
1 – 2 years of related experience
Required License/Certifications
Certified by the Texas Medical Board (TMB)
Basic Life Support certification (BLS) within 30 days of hire
discipline specific certification (i.e.: ARRT, ARDMS, NMTCD)