Imaging Patient Assistant, PRN

Augusta Health Brand; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Augusta Health in Virginia seeks an Imaging Patient Assistant to support patient flow in the imaging department, escort patients, and assist with moving and preparing exams.

Responsibilities include managing consent forms, screening patients, coordinating with scheduling, and maintaining a safe, confidential work area while upholding Augusta Health values.

Qualifications

• CPR certified or willing to complete an approved course.
• Experience working in a hospital or health care environment.
• Must possess effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate outpatient screening, escort patients, assist with moving and transporting patients, and perform CPR when necessary.
• Assist in screening Imaging patients and handle clerical and scheduling functions.
• Responsible for appropriate consent forms and exam prep work.
• Maintain work area in an efficient, organized state following all safety and confidentiality guidelines.
• Maintain high professional standard of conduct and patient care, exemplifying Augusta Health values.

Skills

CPR certified

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Imaging Patient Assistant (IA's) performs activities as assigned, including coordinating outpatient changing, escorting patients, assisting with moving and transporting patients, and performing CPR when necessary. Assists in screening process of Imaging patients and any clerical and scheduling functions. IA's are responsibility for appropriate consent forms and exam prep work. *Maintains work area in an efficient, organized state, following all safety and confidentiality guidelines. *Maintains high professional standard of conduct and patient care, while exemplifying and promoting Augusta Health values.

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience Requirements

• Must be CPR certified or willing to complete an approved course


• Should have experience working in the hospital or health care environment


• Must possess effective communication skills

Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Required Years of Experience

Expert

Education

Required

High School or better.

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