What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Assistant Float position at Inland Imaging Clinical Associates?
The Patient Care Assistant Float is a Full Time, Regular position working various shifts and locations based on department need.
Summary: To assist the radiologists and technologists to obtain the highest quality studies and to maintain the most efficient workflow in the department.
The Patient Care Assistant Float must be able to: work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment in meeting continual deadlines; handle multiple priorities with constant interruptions; be highly organized to meet deadlines. Organizational skills are essential. Interacts with the radiologists, other departments within Inland Imaging, patients and family members and outside contacts. Excellent written, verbal and personal communication skills; be tactful and diplomatic; and be highly confidential is required. Makes decisions regarding daily work priorities and other decisions based on company policies and procedures.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities:
- May transport patients to/from inpatient department or Emergency Room to/from Inland Imaging department.
- Escort patients to exam rooms and instruct patient in the appropriate preparation for exam
- Maintain clean, well stocked exam and dressing rooms
- Process images
- Obtains patients medical history manually and on-line
- Pull previous studies and reports
- Assist scheduling department with scheduling patients and call backs as needed
- Monitor quality control for processors and laser printers
- Assists Providers with Diagnostic Fluoroscopic Imaging (VC)
- Prepares sterile tray for Fluoroscopic procedures
- Assist Technologists with patients as needed
- Ensure darkroom and screens are clean
- This position may be required to work in a hospital, urgent care or clinical setting.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Advocacy:
Treats all patients and coworkers with dignity and respect Provides excellent customer service Conforms to Joint Commission and HIPAA regulations Complies with PHI (Protected Health Information) Demonstrates the Inland Imaging Core Values
- Show We Care, Do The Right Thing, Maximize Individual Potential, Always Aim Higher
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma/GED required
- Experience: One year minimum experience in the medical field
- Anatomy and medical terminology preferred.
- Medical office experience preferred.
- Understanding of procedures to be read by radiologist preferred.
- Licensure: No licensure required
- Certifications: None required
- Computer Skills: Experience with the following computer applications is highly desired: Outlook; Kronos; Replicon; Imagecast; Stentor; IDXterm; Flowcast; Allscripts; Intranet, EPIC and Medicalis
- Drug Test: Eligible employees must be able to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test
Nuvodia/Inland is an EEO employer...
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.51 - $27.76 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $28