Imaging Admin Tech: PACS & Patient Care Support

Salinas Valley Health; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening shift

40 hours/week

Union NUHW

Job summary

Salinas Valley Health is seeking an Imaging Administrative Assistant to support the PACS workflow, assist patients, and prepare charts for procedures. The role involves registering patients, validating orders, and coordinating exam schedules in a fast-paced imaging department.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and preferred experience with medical terminology. The position may require lifting patients and working an evening shift within a 40-hour workweek.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with healthcare exposure.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Experience assisting in imaging or radiology environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate PACS to transmit and print/burn CDs of imaging studies.
• Register/pre-register patients and confirm appointments.
• Input patient data into computer systems and prepare charts.
• Assist in lifting/moving patients and prep for procedures.
• Assist technologists with PACS, room cleaning and patient prep.
• Schedule patient exams and verify orders match the schedule.
• Digitize films and ensure accurate documentation.

Skills

Patient transport

Medical terminology

Multi-tasking

Phone etiquette

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PACS system

Job description

Salinas Valley Health is seeking an Imaging Administrative Assistant to support the PACS workflow, assist patients, and prepare charts for procedures. The role involves registering patients, validating orders, and coordinating exam schedules in a fast-paced imaging department.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and preferred experience with medical terminology. The position may require lifting patients and working an evening shift within a 40-hour workweek.