Position Purpose:
Performs any/all duties associated with the scheduling/registration processes within Imaging Services Department as well as Forest Park Imaging.
What You Will Do:
Schedules all radiographic/interventional imaging procedures using Cerner scheduling system. Procures adequate, confidential medical histories in accordance with MMC-NI policies/procedures, HIPAA, Local Medical Review Policy (LMRP) during scheduling process.
Assures compliance regarding payable diagnoses for exams and documents preauthorization information to assure maximum reimbursement and provide accurate patient care (BC/BS, PCA, UHC, etc.).
Serve as a liaison between scheduling and the areas within Imaging Services/FPI. Makes updates as needed to maintain scheduler resources, and Cerner scheduling system books.
Assists patient with any issues they may have regarding appointments, exam content, preps, procedures.
Hours:
Monday-Friday rotating daytime shifts (8 hrs.). Shifts start as early as 6 am and end as late as 5 pm. No holiday or weekends. Full Time Hours shared between Radiology Scheduling and Radiology Registration.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
High School diploma/GED required
Medical Secretary/Assistant degree/diploma preferred
Experience:
At least one year of employment in a medical office setting preferred
Computer/PC experience required
Special Skills and Competencies:
Must demonstrate good comprehension of medical terminology.
Must be able to type at least 45 WPM.
Ability to interact with patients & their relatives, visitors, and coworkers using tact/diplomacy/compassion/respect is a necessary attribute.
Must be flexible in work schedule for weekend coverage.
May be required to alternate shifts.
Must demonstrate the Service Excellence Standards of Behavior.
Position Highlights and Benefits
Education Assistance offered
Effective Day 1 Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more) for positions 16 hours per week or greater
Competitive wages; including weekend and night differentials
Generous paid time off program
Retirement Savings program with employer match starting on Day 1
Ministry/Facility Information:
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center provides expert health care to 15 counties.
MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is a 342 bed, regional referral teaching hospital in Mason City, Iowa. MercyOne New Hampton Medical Center is an 11 bed, rural access hospital in New Hampton, Iowa. Our service area spans 15 counties across northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. We serve a population over 260,000.
With more than 3,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center is the largest employer in the region.
MercyOne Medical Group – North Iowa is part of Iowa’s largest multispecialty clinic systems. In north Iowa, our clinics are made up of more than 25 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
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