Medical Receptionist | Desert Radiology | Horizon Ridge | M-F 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m

Radiology Partners•Las Vegas, NV

1d•$16 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

Join Desert Radiology, Transform your Career and Radiology! Who We Are: Our story began in 1966 when Drs. Robert Taylor, Harris Knudson, and James Lum joined together to form Taylor, Knudson & Lum, a radiology and radiation oncology practice. The practice expanded in 1969 with the additions of Dr. Francis Esposito, followed by Drs. Richard Ellis and Paul Bandt in 1971. In 1977, the practice was renamed Desert Radiologists. In 1987, the practice relocated to the 2020 Palomino Lane building and still operates as an imaging center today. The practice name was officially changed to Desert Radiology in 2017. In June 2019, Desert Radiology (DR) and Radiology Partners (RP) announced their partnership. Desert Radiology is proud to be the official imaging partner of the Las Vegas Aces and radiology provider for numerous sports teams, including the Vegas Golden Knights and Las Vegas Raiders. Our practice is committed to our community and supports many local non-profits like City Impact Center, Opportunity Village and Make-A-Wish of Southern Nevada. Radiology Partners, a leading physician-led and physician-owned radiology practice in the U.S., collaborates with Desert Radiology on high-impact projects to advance the field of radiology. Together, we are on a mission to transform radiology. Join the team at Desert Radiology and you will work with some of the healthcare industry’s most innovative minds on high-impact projects designed to move the practice of radiology forward. What We Offer: Radiology is a team sport, and Desert Radiology is building a community of physicians and support teammates who embody our practice values and believe in our bold mission to transform radiology. Here’s why you should join the Desert Radiology / RP team: Community presence: Imaging Centers and Hospital Affiliates Leading the pack in the development of AI tools and technology resources Competitive compensation, benefits, and Generous PTO. Eligibility starts the month after hire with tiered options on full time positions. Opportunities for professional development and career growth Proudly Certified as a Great Place to Work for Five Consecutive Years Position Summary: Greets patients in a polite, prompt and helpful manner. Provides direction, information and other assistance to patients as necessary. Provides appropriate forms to patient for completion and signature. If necessary, provides exam preparation instructions and materials. Inputs and/or verifies information in radiology information system (RIS/PACS) to ensure accuracy and/or receipt of the patient, referring physician, insurance, and exam data. Reviews scheduled patient appointments and may contact patients, via telephone, to confirm appointment date, time, and location. Advises the patient of any preparations required for the procedure, when necessary. Schedules patient exams based upon physician and facility availability. Orders labs as necessary. Answers phones in a pleasant manner and handles patient needs timely and appropriately.

Requirements

Knowledge of medical reception tasks, clinic procedures, medical terminology and paperwork processing requirements.
Knowledge of and experience in using office equipment including telephone, fax, computer, photocopier and experience in using radiology-related computer systems (RIS/PACS).
Ability to communicate clearly in person and on the telephone.
Ability to use interpersonal skills to effectively interact with physicians, other facility staff, patients and families when providing instructions or responding to questions.

Responsibilities

Greets patients in a polite, prompt and helpful manner.
Provides direction, information and other assistance to patients as necessary.
Provides appropriate forms to patient for completion and signature.
If necessary, provides exam preparation instructions and materials.
Inputs and/or verifies information in radiology information system (RIS/PACS) to ensure accuracy and/or receipt of the patient, referring physician, insurance, and exam data.
Reviews scheduled patient appointments and may contact patients, via telephone, to confirm appointment date, time, and location.
Advises the patient of any preparations required for the procedure, when necessary.
Schedules patient exams based upon physician and facility availability.
Orders labs as necessary.
Answers phones in a pleasant manner and handles patient needs timely and appropriately.