Services Clerk - Diagnostic Imaging Support - Full Time - 1st Shift

JOB SUMMARY:

The Diagnostic Clerk I performs a wide range of clerical duties including typing record keeping, and filing. Exhibits the values of F.I.R.S.T. (Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs a variety of clerical functions to access, obtain and maintain images and reports as required. Demonstrates and records proper scheduling techniques for special examinations.

• Screens and refers all incoming calls and department visitors to ensure that accurate and timely departmental communication is facilitated and the department is presented in a positive manner.

• Demonstrates complete working knowledge of medical records to ensure efficient utilization of time and appropriate release of records.

• Executes all computer functions.

• Prepares the patient record completely and accurately for the exam and reading.

• Contributes to the efficient operation of the department to ensure accurate use of resources.

• Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills.

• Contributes to the achievement of the mission and philosophy of the Organization.

• Contributes to the effective operation of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance.

• Demonstrates a commitment to incorporating the core concepts of patient family centered care into practice (dignity, respect, information sharing, and participation).

• Demonstrates a commitment to the development and implementation of shared governance across the Organization.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS, HAZARDS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

Works in typical office setting. May require working evening or weekend schedule. Ability to work in a stationary position. The task of this job does not involve exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue. Must be able to move or position 25 lbs independently.

CONTACTS WITH OTHERS:

Physicians, patients, visitors and other Associates. Must be able to communicate orally effectively. Should be pleasant, conscientious, tactful and responsible.

EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

Computer and software, copy machine and fax machine. Familiar with Medical Terminology. CD Burner, and Talk Technology.

High School Graduate.