RADIOLOGY SCHEDULER (PRN)

South Central Regional Medical Center•Laurel, MS

15h•Onsite

About The Position

This position functions under the indirect supervision of the Radiology Supervisor. The Radiology Clerk is responsible for clerical and scheduling duties that require proficiency, attention to detail, independent judgment, and initiative to ensure efficient radiology and cardiorespiratory scheduling and front desk operations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required
Ability to type a minimum of 30 words per minute
Strong communication skills and telephone etiquette
Computer knowledge and experience

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of medical terminology preferred
One year of radiology experience preferred

Responsibilities

Schedule radiology and cardiorespiratory exams accurately in Cerner
Verify and clarify provider orders, diagnoses, and exam appropriateness
Check patients in and prepare exams in Cerner
Ensure completion of required screening forms
Collaborate with hospital departments to coordinate outpatient procedures
Operate office equipment including phones, fax, copier, computers, and CD burners
Prepare CDs and obtain/document Release of Information
Communicate issues to PACS, IT, Health Information, or supervisors
Assist patients, guests, radiologists, providers, and nurses
Encourage teamwork and accountability
Participate in education related to new equipment and departmental policies
Complete required EMR documentation
Maintain accuracy in documentation
Use professional judgment and critical thinking
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Participate in continuing education
Work effectively as a team member
Demonstrate attention to detail
Maintain basic computer competency
Use proper body mechanics
Demonstrate mobility with frequent ambulation
Stand for extended periods
Function effectively in stressful environments
Follow supervisory instructions
Maintain consistent attendance
Comply with all facility policies and procedures