Scheduler Secretary Gwinnett Radiology Department

Job description

Overview Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities: RADIOLOGY AND PATIENT ACCESS: Serves as initial patient contact, initiates patient record and account and prepares patient for imaging procedure. Greets patients and families in a welcoming and caring manner, courteously assists callers with information and directions. Compiles patient records and prints schedule in preparation for daily appointments. Pre-registers patients as time allows if applicable. Interviews, verifies, and performs accurate data entry of patient demographics, insurance coding, and medical information to ensure integrity of records and minimize claims denials if applicable. Educates patients and maintains compliance with Medicare Secondary Payer guidelines through accurate completion of questionnaire for every appropriate patient encounter, and with HIPAA privacy regulations and acknowledgements if applicable. Accepts...