MRI Assistant

Job description

Description General Summary: A nonexempt position responsible for MRI assisting duties to include: initial patient contact and front office duties associated with a patient, MRI appointment. Essential Job Responsibilities: - Looks patients in the eye and welcomes patient with excellent customer service. - Checking in and checking out patients for MRI appointments. - Verification of patient’s demographics, rendering Physician, insurance coverage and co-pay, at time of visit. - Ensures patient’s precert is complete and accurate for appointment. - Entering patient demographic information in the practice management system. - Verifies and distributes patient history. - Scans/sorts all forms related to the MRI appointment. - Scheduling return appointments for patients. - Collection of copayments and patient balances. - Transports Patient to and from MRI - Readies patient for scan - Completes end of day batch processes. - Maintains and communicates patient wait times. Requirements: Education: High school diploma. Experience: Minimum two years medical office experience preferred.