Patient Coordinator

Capitol Imaging Services LLC., has been in business since 1973. As a result of recent growth, we are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic candidate to add to our team. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction means every member of our staff plays a vital role in a patient's journey toward healing.

The Patient Coordinator is typically the initial contact a patient has with CIS.

We currently have an opening for a Patient Coordinator/Front Desk - Full Time at our Vestavia Hills Location.

We offer competitive salary and benefits including:

• • Company provided life insurance, Short-term disability insurance
  • Additional optional employee, dependent and spouse Life and AD & D insurance
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401 (K) With company match
  • PTO - paid time off
  • Paid holidays

Diagnostic Imaging Services is an EEO Employer W/MNet/Disabled.

Essential Duties: REGISTRATION

1. Manages all phases of the patient encounter by properly entering and/or verifying patient demographic and insurance information in Source Rad. Demonstrates courtesy and respect towards all patients and visitors before, during and after the registration process is complete.

2. Verifies all written orders against what is scheduled in the computer and obtains a patient signature on all required forms. Calls the referring physician office to obtain orders if they are not available at the time of service.

3. Scans physician orders, insurance cards, drivers license, release of medical information form and HIPPA privacy form and makes it part of the patient’s permanent medical record.

4. Collects all payments, co-pays and deductibles as required and does so prior to services being rendered. Contacts Patient Relations if payment arrangements are required.

5. Properly schedules and registers all walk-in or add-on patients in Abbadox. 

6. Demonstrates knowledge of various payment types, verifies benefit eligibilities and ensures that authorization numbers and/or claim forms are obtained prior to beginning any procedure.

7. Checks fax machine routinely for pending orders, files them in the appropriate place or attaches them to the registration form if the exam is the same day.

8. Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologists and all modalities regarding the scheduling and registration of patient exams. Alerts the technologist when their patient has completed the registration process and is ready to be taken back for testing.

9. Records changes (date, status code) for canceled/rescheduled appointments on all appropriate paperwork; mails no show/cancellation notices to referring physicians.

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