Interventional Radiology Referral Coordinator Full Time Day

Interventional Radiology Referral Coordinator AdventHealth Daytona Beach

Location Address: 301 Memorial Medical Parkway Daytona Beach, FL 32117

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Work Hours/Shift:

Full Time, Day Shift

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Schedules and coordinates Interventional Radiology procedures and ensures all patients are scheduled at the next available appointment or at the patient’s convenience.
• Answers dedicated phone line for scheduling, transfers calls and relays messages as needed
• Processes all referring physician faxes for IR procedures
• Ensures a positive relationship with physicians and physician’s office staff to increase physician satisfaction and referrals.
• Provides education to referring physician practices to ensure Quality Assurance and accuracy of scheduled procedure
• Reviews patient orders and contacts physicians’ offices to clarify orders, obtain new orders as needed for image guidance for CPT authorization accuracy.
• Coordinates and collaborates with Imaging technologists, Radiologist Facilitators, Radiology RN’s regarding patient status, delays, scheduling requests and any issues. 
• Accurately assembles all patient information gathered from the patient or referring physician to ensure the Pre-registration function occurs in a timely efficient manner.
• Reviews all orders for medical necessity and radiology protocol to ensure accuracy in the appointment.
• Ensures all patient instructions and preparations are reviewed and noted in the appointment for the physician, radiology department and/or patient.
• Maintains a high level of Imaging department knowledge: Neurosurgery, Radiology, and Cardiology to complete the scheduling process in a timely and effective manner.

What You Will Need:

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Excellent customer service and communication skills required.
• Good knowledge of medical terminology required.
• Effective communication skills to deal with patients from infant through geriatric age groups. 
• Computer skills for use of hospital computer systems
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Word and Excel required.
• Previous Imaging scheduling preferred
• Knowledgeable in terminology of diagnostic testing and procedures preferred.  
• Knowledgeable of processes to locate orders and coordinate scheduling of procedures received bi-directionally preferred.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum of two years previous experience in hospital scheduling or physician office scheduling required
• Strong background in radiology procedures preferred
• Knowledge of medical necessity requirements preferred

Job Summary:

This IR Referral Coordinator will be responsible for the scheduling and the coordination of Interventional Radiology procedures at AdventHealth Daytona Beach.