Radiology Assistant

SIMEDHealth; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospitalization Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Wellness discounts

Job summary

SIMEDHealth’s Gainesville imaging center is seeking a Full Time Radiology Assistant to support imaging procedures and patient care under licensed radiology staff. The role includes clerical duties, room preparation, patient identification checks, and EMR documentation for multiple imaging modalities.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 2 years of medical office experience, CPR/BLS certification within 60 days, strong medical terminology knowledge, and excellent communication and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 60 days.
• Strong knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Minimum 2 years of medical office/clinical experience.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with Intergy or similar EMR is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Providing crucial assistance during imaging studies and diagnostic procedures.
• Performing essential clerical tasks, including accurate completion of patient information on study sheets.
• Preparing the imaging room to ensure it is ready for each study.
• Verifying patient identity using two identifiers.
• Delivering high-quality customer service by explaining procedures clearly to patients and families.
• Assisting with safe and comfortable transfer of patients.
• Positioning patients appropriately while ensuring comfort and privacy.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and well-supplied exam and dressing area.
• Communicating effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Reviewing imaging orders for completeness and criteria adherence.
• Maintaining strict patient confidentiality per HIPAA.
• Demonstrating strong organizational abilities in managing tasks and information.
• Accurately compiling and processing required patient forms (contrast consents, MRI safety questionnaires).
• Utilizing the EMR system to view patient data, verify orders, document information, and manage appointments.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Proficiency in computer use

Excellent communication

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to lift up to 30lbs

2 years medical office/clinical exp

HIPAA/compliance awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Intergy EMR (or similar)

Job description

Join Our Collaborative Diagnostics Team as a Full Time Radiology Assistant in Gainesville!

SIMEDHealth's Gainesville imaging center is looking for a motivated and adaptable Full Time Radiology Assistant to join our dedicated team. In this dynamic role, you will be an integral part of our patient care team, providing essential clerical, technical, and patient support under the guidance of our licensed radiology technologists and physicians. You will contribute to a smooth and efficient patient experience by assisting with preparations, education, procedures across different imaging modalities, and meticulous record-keeping.

What You'll Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent


• Demonstrated proficiency in computer use


• Current CPR/BLS certification (must obtain within 60 days of hire)


• Solid understanding of Medical Terminology


• Ability to safely lift up to 30lbs


• 2 years of experience in a medical office or clinical setting


• Excellent communication and organizational skills


• Familiarity with Intergy or similar EMR systems is a plus

Your Role Will Involve:

• Providing crucial assistance during a variety of imaging studies and diagnostic procedures


• Performing essential clerical tasks, including accurate completion of patient information on study tech sheets


• Preparing the imaging room to ensure it's ready for each specific study


• Diligently verifying patient identity using two identifiers


• Delivering high-quality customer service by clearly explaining procedures and providing helpful information to patients and their families


• Assisting with the safe and comfortable transfer of patients


• Positioning patients appropriately while ensuring their comfort and privacy


• Contributing to a clean, organized, and well-supplied environment in exam and dressing rooms


• Communicating effectively and professionally with patients, families, and all members of the healthcare team


• Reviewing imaging orders for completeness and adherence to criteria


• Maintaining strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines


• Demonstrating strong organizational abilities in managing tasks and information


• Accurately compiling and processing required patient forms (contrast consents, MRI safety questionnaires, etc.)


• Utilizing the EMR system to view patient data, verify orders, understand diagnosis codes, document relevant information, and manage appointments

SIMEDHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Health Insurance


• Life Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Short & Long Term Disability


• Accident Insurance


• Critical Illness Insurance


• Hospitalization Insurance


• Health Savings Account


• 401(k) with profit sharing


• Paid Time Off


• Paid Holidays


• Wellness discounts

SIMEDHealth is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about SIMEDHealth, please visit SIMEDHealth.com.