Patient Access Specialist – Radiology Department

Monroe County Hospital & Clinics is proud to be named a TOP Workplace by the Des Moines Register for the tenth year in a row, earning 5th place among mid-sized employers in 2025. We’re also honored to receive the #1 Overall Award for Employee Training, recognizing our commitment to staff growth and development, along with the prestigious USA Today Top Workplace award. At MCHC, we put people first – our patients, our employees, and our community. 

 

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Monroe County Hospital & Clinics is in search of a Patient Access Specialist for the Radiology Department.

Job Schedule

Full-time: Days, 36 – 40 hours per week working Monday – Friday

Job Description

 

Primary duties for this position include:

  • Provides patient with quality care through appointment scheduling, professional communication through messages, and correspondence regarding individual patient accounts. Provides office information to patients.
  • Answers the telephone in a timely manner and identifies self. Handles the patient or individual’s needs in a courteous, professional manner.
  • Schedules patient appointments within the guidelines for each modality. Accurately completes pre-admit information and creates an encounter.
  • Accurately obtains all demographic information for each patient.
  • Accurately works in all radiology computer systems including EMR, pacs and radiologist portal.
  • Recognizes the importance of accuracy in all aspects of the job.
  • Regular and reliable attendance.
  • Ongoing compliance with MCHC educational and training requirements.
  • Adheres to the MCHC mission, vision, values, and Standards of Behavior.
  • Maintains patient and hospital confidentiality.
  • Promotes and maintains positive relationships with patients, visitors, coworkers, and providers.
  • Actively participates in department huddles, in-services, meetings, and educational opportunities.
  • Follows all departmental policies and procedures and adheres to departmental budget.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Mandatory Reporter certified or within 90 days of hire.
  • Overall attention to detail, organizational ability, and ability to prioritize.
  • The ability to work in teams and communicate accurately and clearly.
  • Computer experience using Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Proficient in English in order to communicate with patients, families, and other caregivers.

 

Preferred Education and Experience
  • Experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Customer service experience. 

Monroe County Hospital & Clinics offers an excellent benefits package including but not limited to:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Dependent Care Accounts
  • Reliance Standard Voluntary Benefits Plans (Accident, Critical Illness with Cancer, Hospitalization)
  • Life Insurance
  • IPERS
  • Generous PTO Package (16 hours of PTO will be given at time of hire)

DCI checks required. E.O.E

Location

Monroe County Hospital & Clinics, 6580 165th St Albia, IA 52531
Phone: (641) 932-1756 | Fax: (641) 932-1704 | Web: www.mchalbia.com