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Cabarrus VIR Clinic - IR Services Coordinator

Charlotte Radiology PA., Charlotte, NC, United States


Cabarrus VIR Clinic - IR Services Coordinator
Charlotte, NC, USA

Job Description
The IR Coordinator is involved in the day-to-day flow of the Interventional Radiology clinic. They are a key part of the daily operations ensuring that patients are scheduled and taken care of in a timely manner, and that the proper insurance authorizations for scan and procedures are in place prior to ordering. The IR Coordinators act as the liaison between patient, insurance carrier and provider team (internal and external).

SHIFT DETAILS: Mon-Fri 8a-5p

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinate patients’ appointments to include consultations, imaging and Interventional Radiology procedures with the appropriate provider

Understand and explain clinical details of procedures and scans to patients and their families

Process new patient referrals, ensuring appropriate documentation and imaging is available prior to appointment, ordering if needed

Maintain databases to assist with tracking of pertinent clinical related data

Maintain effective communication with provider teams (internal and external) to ensure that highest patient care is given

Work with insurance carriers to obtain insurance authorizations for all imaging exams and procedures ordered by IR physicians

Minimum Qualifications
Education / Licensing / Certification

High School Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Experience (years and type)

1-3 years’ experience

Radiology experience, medical office experience preferred

Knowledge and Skills

Clinical details of procedures performed within Interventional Radiology

Computer literate and various computer applications required for pulling medical records and scheduling patient appointments

Knowledge of medical terminology and radiology procedures

Knowledge of insurance processes

Charlotte Radiology policies, procedures, and guidelines, along with some Atrium policies, procedures, and guidelines

Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Excellent organization skills, and multi-tasking

Ability to develop and maintain a good working relationship with providers, peers and patients

Ability to compile, analyze and accurately report data

Travel Required (% of time)

0-25%

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Primarily sitting

Lift up to 25lbs

Long periods of sitting at computer workstation, multi-tasking, with repetitive handwork

Charlotte Radiology offers competitive base salary and comprehensive health and welfare benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, PTO, Telehealth, Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and 401k Retirement Savings.

Charlotte Radiology is an equal opportunity, at-will employer, and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.

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