Patient Services Intermediate Sign-On BONUS: $1500 External Hires

University Of Michiganover 1 year ago
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Patient Services Intermediate role at Michigan Medicine is designed for compassionate and patient-oriented individuals who aim to enhance the imaging experience for patients, families, and employees. This position involves a variety of clerical and customer service responsibilities within the Radiology department, ensuring efficient patient flow and adherence to high standards of service and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform clerical and Reading Room duties as directed by supervisor, manager, or Lead.
  • Utilize proper telephone skills in directing and transferring incoming calls.
  • Accurately check in patients both remotely and in-person and handle cash and credit card payments when necessary.
  • Accurately enter patient, study, and physician information into the Radiology system (Radiant).
  • Be proficient in digital processes such as Epic MiChart, faxing, scanners, and phones.
  • Assist and direct patients as needed, handling call reports and monitoring patient flow.
  • Be proficient in image archiving and troubleshooting clerical issues.
  • Answer incoming phone calls and triage to appropriate locations.
  • Accurately record phone messages and assure they are forwarded appropriately.
  • Perform entrance screening for patients and other customers.
  • Follow Radiology Gold Standard Customer Service guidelines consistently.
  • Demonstrate adaptability, flexibility, and teamwork.
  • Work independently in a potentially stressful environment.
  • Demonstrate dependability, initiative, and ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Coordinate and schedule Radiology exams and place confirmation calls for patients.
  • Adapt to changing environments and assist team members as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 2-3 years of experience in a customer service setting.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent attendance record.
  • Ability to work independently in an ever-changing environment.
  • Demonstrate enthusiasm, dependability, initiative, and ability to prioritize.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a similar role within Radiology.
  • Additional experience in medical terminology and complex scheduling.

Benefits & Perks

  • Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage effective on your very first day.
  • 2:1 Match on retirement savings.
  • Sign-On BONUS: $1500 for external hires, pro-rated after 6 and 12 months of successful employment.

Required Skills

Teamwork
Scheduling and Coordination
Data Entry
Digital Processes (Epic MiChart, fax, scanner)
Clerical Duties
Customer Service
Image Archiving
Patient Confidentiality
Adaptability
Telephone Handling