Floater-Patient Coordinator
Company: Raleigh Radiology
Location: Cary
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: I. INTRODUCTION A.
This position is located within the Raleigh Radiology facilities
and free-standing outpatient imaging centers. B. Work hours are
Monday-Friday (work hours and locations vary depending on office
needs) C. The primary function of a Patient Coordinator is to act
as a professional liaison between patients and families. Provide
exceptional patient care and help ensure all areas of registration
have been completed prior to a patient having their exam. D. The
Patient Coordinator is well-versed in the requirements for
registering all modalities. E. This position reports to the
Registration Supervisor. I. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES A.
General Duties 80% 1. Maintains standards of professional care and
maintains patient confidentiality. 2. Implements policies and
procedures of Raleigh Radiology. 3. Establish and maintain open
communication. 4. Maintains a clean, safe, and well-maintained
supplied environment for patients and staff. 5. On a regular,
sustained basis, cooperates with other staff members both inside
and outside the department in accomplishment of own job duties as
well as assisting others in accomplishing theirs; serves as a team
player and role model for other employees in the organization,
always exhibiting traits of courtesy, caring, helpfulness, and
respect; conducts oneself in a service-oriented manner that is
attentive, pleasant, cooperative, empathetic, respectful and kind
with dealing with team members, visitors, public and all employees.
6. Greet and check in patients. 7. Works closely with patients,
families, visitors, and staff to identify needs, answer questions,
resolve problems, or provide other information. 8. Communicates
with patients and clinical personnel to accurately schedule
patients for appointments. 9. Collect and enter all necessary
demographic, clinical, billing, and insurance information from
patients or responsible parties. 10. Determine and accept required
payments, including co-pays and deductibles. 11. Explain processes
and forms to patients prior to securing signatures and ensure that
all documents are properly signed and witnessed as required. 12.
Ensure each account is registered accurately and completed prior to
final billing. 13. Answering and triaging incoming phone calls to
get the most appropriate personnel or department. 14. Performs
other duties and accepts responsibilities, as assigned, including
but not limited to scheduling and order entry. B. Safety/Infection
Control 15% 1. Adheres to safety/infection control policies and
procedures. 2. Reports unsafe work areas and assures follow-up. 3.
Assesses patients and plans appropriately for safety/infection
control. 4. Assures that all equipment necessary for the provision
of care is readily available and in working order. 5. Reports
incidents and unusual occurrences according to department policies.
6. Wear protective aprons, eyewear, masks, gloves, and radiation
monitoring devices, as required for each procedure. C. Other Duties
5% 1. Maintains the strictest confidentiality of all facility and
facility-related employee/patient information. 2. Performs other
duties as assigned. Requirements: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE,
CERTIFICATION, LICENSURE A. Education: High School graduate with
1-year experience in a healthcare environment, an associate degree
a plus. B. Experience: 6 months of Medical Insurance experience,
coverage, and payments. 6 months of healthcare industry experience-
hospital, doctor’s office, insurance provider. C. Certification:
None D. Licensure: Valid Driver's License II. DESIRED SKILLS
Ability to type 45 words per minute. Able to learn all applicable
software programs as needed. Able to work independently, make sound
decisions based on patient condition, and follow directions. Being
bilingual is a plus. Flexibility, dependability, and
professionalism are required.
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