Appointment Coordinator - Imaging Services

Appointment Coordinator - Imaging Services

Cardiff By The Sea, CA $45,999 - $49,999 a year

Job Type: Full Time

Position Overview

This role involves managing scheduling duties for imaging exams, ensuring patients receive clear preparation instructions and directions for their appointments. The coordinator handles all phone inquiries with professionalism and efficiency, collects necessary patient information, and prioritizes urgent exams appropriately. The position supports a mission-driven healthcare environment dedicated to compassionate and effective patient care in a regional healthcare setting within the Pacific Northwest.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, adhering to unit safety and infection control protocols.
• Schedule imaging appointments and provide patients with detailed preparation instructions.
• Guide patients on where to arrive for their exams.
• Respond courteously and efficiently to all phone calls.
• Identify and prioritize urgent exams for timely scheduling.
• Confirm appointment times with patients through follow-up calls.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience scheduling appointments in a medical clinic setting; radiology experience may substitute for scheduling experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to comprehend medical terminology and related documents.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

All new hires must successfully complete a physical evaluation, urine drug screening, and background checks prior to employment. Compliance with regional COVID-19 vaccination requirements is mandatory, with documented proof or approved exceptions.