Patient Scheduler - Medical Imaging

Providence • Issaquah, WA

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About The Position

The Medical Imaging Scheduler provides a wide range of routine to moderately complex support tasks for medical imaging along with prioritizing multiple tasks during high volumes. These responsibilities include scheduling outpatient imaging services for CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and Radiology. In addition, they schedule all imaging services that are generated through the emergency department. Scheduling requires an understanding of optimal patient flow, imaging procedures and knowledge of laboratory testing and patient history requirements for imaging procedures. Schedulers are required to obtain physician orders and insurance verification and/or pre-authorization prior to the completion of imaging procedures. Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Issaquah and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or equivalent from a two (2) year college or technical school with emphasis in healthcare preferred, or six months to one (1) year related experience and/or training in health care related field

Nice To Haves

• Within 6 months (180 days) of hire: Medical Terminology Certification or successful completion of a Medical Terminology course
• 1 year Experience in a healthcare setting (i.e. physician’s office, scheduler, etc.)
• Experienced in obtaining insurance verifications, referrals and authorizations
• Medical imaging experience

Responsibilities

• Scheduling outpatient imaging services for CT, MRI, Ultrasound, and Radiology.
• Schedule all imaging services that are generated through the emergency department.
• Obtain physician orders and insurance verification and/or pre-authorization prior to the completion of imaging procedures.

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security.
• We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree