Imaging Services Assistant - PT - Nights/Weekends Only - MHW

Responsibilities

• Assists staff with lift assists and repositioning of patients when needed.
• Greet patients, verify prescriptions, providers and schedule patients as needed; communicate with departments to facilitate efficient care.
• Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher, bed or neuro chair to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors and other equipment.
• Communicates findings of Imaging exams to various caregivers, including verifying the transmission of critical findings.
• Performs post-procedural duties including room clean up, and restocking supplies. Assists with inventory control.
• Manages electronic Imaging exam for timely interpretation, oversees interpretation workflow for Interpreting physicians. Performs audits for any un-interpreted electronic exams, or for any electronic files incorrectly stored.
• Creates electronic files for release of information to authorized individuals, including legal requests received via subpoena, using properly executed forms.
• Handles workflow in clinical imaging areas. Assists with coordinating patient flow to department, prioritizing and distributing work to technical staff under the guidance of leadership.

Competencies

ACCOUNTABILITY, ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, CUSTOMER SERVICE, ORGANIZATION SKILLS, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, PATIENT SAFETY - ANCILLARY/SUPPORT, PATIENT TRANSPORT, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR, WORKLOAD MANAGEMENT

Additional Job Information

Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action, customer service and basic computer experience. Required Work Experience: No prior work experience required.