PACS Asst - Radiology Administration - Hamilton - PT/Days

Kettering Health Network; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiology Office Assistant to support the Medical Imaging Department. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, including clerical tasks, scheduling, and patient interaction. The ideal candidate will be adept at using computer systems for data entry and retrieval, ensuring a smooth operation within the department. Join a team committed to providing high-quality healthcare and making a difference in the lives of patients. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a medical office environment is preferred.
• Ability to handle clerical and scheduling tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform reception, clerical, scheduling, and minor billing tasks.
• Interact with patients and staff in a medical environment.

Skills

Computer Data Entry

Scheduling

Clerical Tasks

Patient Interaction

Education

High School Diploma

Certification in Medical Office Administration

Tools

RIS System

Computer Software

Job description

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system comprising 13 medical centers and over 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience by providing high-quality care at every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is demonstrated daily through patient care, training future healthcare professionals, and engaging in international outreach programs.

Campus Overview

Kettering Health Hamilton

• Formerly known as Fort Hamilton Hospital, KH Hamilton has served the Hamilton community for over 90 years.
• It leads initiatives for better health in Butler County, serving patients from Fairfield, Oxford, Cincinnati, Middletown, and surrounding areas.
• Services include maternity, emergency care, advanced wound healing, and various outpatient services.
• In 2020, KH Hamilton received an “A” grade from the Leapfrog Group, ranking among the safest hospitals nationwide.
• The hospital is a full-service, community hospital licensed for 203 beds.
• In 2020, KH Hamilton received several awards from Healthgrades, including:
  • America’s 250 Best Hospitals (2018-2020)
  • America’s 100 Best Pulmonary Care (2018-2020)
  • Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award (2020)

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Radiology Office Assistant performs reception, clerical, scheduling, and minor billing tasks within the Medical Imaging Department. Responsibilities include filing, mailing, and computer data entry. The role involves independent operation of multiple computer functions such as image retrieval, patient results retrieval, faxing, and tracking files in the RIS system, as well as entering procedure orders. The individual interacts with patients, staff, physicians, visitors, and others in a medical environment, working with diverse patient populations including infants, children, adults, and geriatrics. The physical work involves stooping, bending, lifting, and extensive use of computer terminals. There is occasional exposure to infected or ill patients.