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The receptionist/secretary will be responsible for meeting, greeting, and screening incoming guests in a warm and welcoming manner. Provides scheduling and registration service for referring physicians and patients to assist in the delivery of health care. Schedules and coordinates all outpatient imaging procedures with patients, physicians, Radiologist, Technologists and other hospital departments.
Verifies insurance contract requirements when scheduling exams and reminds the patient of these requirements. Briefly explains procedures to patients and families. Answers telephone calls for department staff and physicians.
Provides back-up for other areas as indicated in Diagnostic Imaging. Customer service is a key component of all duties. Provides back-up for the Data Coordinator of Radiology and provides scheduling services needed for Diagnostic Imaging to include Interventional Radiology, to include pre and post calls to patients in numerous modalities.
Coordinates daily activities at receptionist desks and to accurate records of patient's appointments, examinations and related information within the Diagnostic Imaging Department. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Associate's Degree in related field Preferred Experience 2 years experience in a secretarial or clerical/general office position Required 1 year experience in a healthcare setting Preferred Licenses Your Tomorrow is Here!
Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team.
Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Per Diem · Day Shift
About the role
The receptionist/secretary will be responsible for meeting, greeting, and screening incoming guests in a warm and welcoming manner. Provides scheduling and registration service for referring physicians and patients to assist in the delivery of health care. Schedules and coordinates all outpatient imaging procedures with patients, physicians, Radiologist, Technologists and other hospital departments.