What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scheduler Imaging position at Huntsville Hospital Health System?
Overview
The Imaging Scheduler is responsible for coordinating outpatient imaging procedures, including MRI, CT, Ultrasound, X-ray, and other diagnostic radiology services. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, verifying orders, obtaining prior authorizations, and providing patients with preparation instructions. The Imaging Scheduler assists physicians and staff as needed, ensures effective communication between departments, maintains a safe and organized office environment, and supports the orientation and training of new staff.
Qualifications
Education: High School Diploma/GED required.
Experience: 1 years experience of previous secretarial/receptionist/customer service role required.
Additional Skills/Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal ad written formats. Proficient computer skills. Must be able to operate communication system appropriately (telephones, fax machine). Must have customer service orientation. Ability to communicate and articulate effectively in English with people from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Ability to use effective interpersonal and teamwork skills when working with a variety of people and situations. Must be able to utilize effective time management skills, organize, workload, accomplish goals and objectives, and meet deadlines. Must be able to establish priorities, delegate when required and follow up in problem solving. Including the ability to adapt to an often stressful and rapidly changing environment. Must be attentive to detail. Ability to problem solve and negotiate for positive results with staff and physicians. Basic keyboard, or ability to use a personal computer.
About Us
Highlights of our hospitals
Huntsville Hospital was recently named Best Regional Hospital and #2 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report. With 971 beds, a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU, and the largest Emergency Department and Level 1 Trauma Center in the state with our own specialized Red Shirt Trauma Program, there are many opportunities to apply your knowledge and skills. We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and named "One of the Top 100 Hospitals in the Nation with Great Heart Programs." From six cath labs and four EP labs to multiple medical and step-down units, you can continually grow your skillset! We offer a training center on campus for continuing education, Shared Governance Program, Clinical Ladder for professional development, The Daisy Award, and if you are a new grad, a Nurse Residency Program to help you transition from student to professional nurse. We care about you and your well-being by offering an excellent benefits package, childcare, health and wellness programs, an onsite employee pharmacy, a free health clinic, tuition assistance, and much more. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are a partner to the U.S. Army’s Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program. Ask us about incentives and additional opportunities.
Huntsville Hospital Benefits:
We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!
Learn more about Huntsville Hospital Health System:
- Careers: https://careers.hhsys.org/careers-home
- Benefits: https://careers.hhsys.org/why-hh-health/benefits/benefits-at-huntsville-hospital/
- Education & Professional Development: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/education
- Life In Huntsville: https://www.huntsvillehospital.org/about-huntsville-al