Imaging Support Specialist

Legacy Health; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 30,748 - 43,945; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Health in Portland, OR, is seeking an Imaging Support Specialist to perform clerical, data processing, and imaging support duties within the imaging departments. The role involves handling outpatient admissions, order entry, exam scheduling, and managing medical images in PACS, along with document scanning and patient communications.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 1 year in radiology or related medical fields, strong communication and keyboard skills, and familiarity

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of radiology/medical field experience preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to navigate electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of clerical, computer information systems, and support functions, including processing and managing related data.
• Assist in multiple functional areas, including outpatient admissions and order entry, exam scheduling and coordination, importing/exporting medical images into PACS, document scanning and film file room operations, and phone/fax communication of results.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Reception skills

Keyboard skills

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

At Legacy, our mission is simple yet powerful: to make life better for others. This mission guides everything we do - from patient care to employee engagement. If you share this commitment and are looking to grow with an organization that values each team member's contributions, we invite you to consider joining us as an Imaging Support Specialist.

Legacy Emanuel Medical Center in North Portland plays a vital role as a local and regional leader in serious clinical illness or injury. With around-the-clock expertise for critical health issues, including experts in trauma, heart care, burns, significant wounds, stroke, brain surgery and more, Legacy Emanuel is central to the health of our community and critical to the care of the Northwest.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of clerical, computer information systems, and support functions, including processing and managing related data.

• Assist in multiple functional areas, including:

  • Outpatient admissions and order entry

  • Exam scheduling and coordination

  • Importing/exporting medical images into PACS

  • Document scanning and film file room operations

  • Phone/fax communication of results and general customer service

• Provide general clerical support across imaging departments.

• May assist with patient transportation and provide technical or patient-related support duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• One year of experience in radiology and/or related medical field preferred.

Skills:

• Communication, customer service and reception skills.
• Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions.
• Filing skills.
• Medical terminology preferred.

Licensure

• BLS for Provider certification from the American Heart Association required for those assigned patient care duties.

Pay Range

USD $22.32 - USD $31.90 /Hr.

Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you