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Coordinator - Patient Imaging

Coordinator - Patient Imaging

Management Solutions International MSIDoha, Doha, Qatar
30+ days ago
Job description

KEY ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Performs consistent quality scheduling of patients to all modalities in Radiology to meet the needs of the

patient and physician.

  • Consistently performs accurate Patient Identification practices, including proper PEARL record searches.
  • Initiates and advocates decisions in the context of patient experience and patient-centered care –
  • which impacts patients, families, and physicians.

  • Involvement in pre-authorization and insurance verification during scheduling activities
  • Exceptional patient relations and communication in all telephone, email and / or face-to-face patient
  • encounters to provide a superior 1st point of contact patient experience.

  • Observes and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
  • Consistently performs the Patient Identification process, including patient wristbands and methodical
  • implementation of the biometric system in Patient Identification practices

  • Performs accurate scheduling activities in assigned Radiology locations face-to-face, via telephone and
  • by electronic methods. Shows ability and aptitude to function between modalities whilst maintaining

    proficient practice.

  • Performs scheduling of patients for all assigned modalities and associated preconditions, including consideration of : o Priorities and special needs. o Equipment resource availability, static and mobile o Multidisciplinary staffing involvement o Advanced scheduling of multi-modality and multiphasic exams o Advanced scheduling of DI / Radiology exams under anesthesia
  • Coordinates surgical pre-operative, perioperative and interventional radiology procedure bookings with surgical scheduling team for pre-operative activities and pre-procedural resource availability.
  • Identifies scheduling conflicts and adjusts schedule to best of ability. Escalates as appropriate to ensure resolution.
  • On scheduling initiates insurance eligibility, when appropriate, which may require direct contact with  financial counsellors and insurance authorization teams
  • Performs basic pre-registration tasks upon booking appointments.
  • Creates orders in Cerner for externally referred-in patients, transcribing the information from the provided requisition form.
  • Assists PACS Administrator, as scenario necessitates, to accurately copying patient imaging exams to CD / DVD from PACS for patient referral elsewhere
  • Assists and liaises with the Radiology Processing Officers in associated reception – basic registration duties as workload necessitates.
  • Adheres to departmental and organizational policies, procedures and regulatory standards and requirements.
  • Adheres to and promote compliance with the hospital’s radiation safety and protection and MRI safety policies and associated codes of practice and take appropriate action where non-compliance is evident.
  • Participation and compliance with quality improvement programs and competency assessment initiatives for Radiology services. Participates in mandatory training and actively practices continual professional development in alignment with  professional development programs.
  • All other duties within the scope of the position necessary for the Radiology services to run efficiently, as assigned.
  • Adheres to  standards as they appear in the Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest policies
  • Adheres to and promotes  Values In view of the evolving needs and opportunities within  this position may be required to perform other duties as assigned and reporting relationships may vary.
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