Patient Coordinator

## Patient Coordinator Apply:
Rowlett, TX:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.
** We are currently hiring for a Patient Coordinator at our Rowlett facility. This will be a full time position.
** The
** Patient Coordinator
** is responsible for performing a variety of tasks to greet and screen patients. Transports patients to and from scanner for procedure. Ensures paperwork and films are prepared and organized. Ensures patients have a clear understanding of when to expect exam reporting and provides patient with contact information in the event that they may have questions.

** Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
*** Greets, screens, and safely transports patients to the scan control room and returns them when done.
* Performs and/or aides patient transfer on/off the table, ensures patient comfort, as directed. Assists in administering preliminary and post exam instruction and answering non-medical related questions.
* Enters accurate patient, physician, and exam information into the Alliance PLE system as well as customer MIS systems when required.
* Assists technologist with paperwork as directed and then sorts and prepares patient package of films and paperwork for technologist review before submitting to customer.
* Orders supplies, cleans unit, assist in preparing for transport on a daily basis.
** Position Requirements:
*** High School Diploma or equivalent experience required.
* CPR Certification required.
* As applicable, valid state driver's license required.
* Ability to work at several locations required.
* Strong customer service skills.
* Organizational and multi-tasking skills.
* Basic knowledge of computer applications and programs.
* Local travel may be required.
* The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
* All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:
* Competitive compensation
* Flexible scheduling
* Cross training opportunities
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* HSA accounts with employer contributions
* 401(k) eligibility with employer match
* Paid holidays
* Defined PTO and sick time programs