Technologist Assistant - Full Time Days

South Jersey Radiology Associates; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 26,174,000; Full time

Job summary

South Jersey Radiology Associates seeks a Reading Room Assistant to support technologists in X-Ray, Mammography and Ultrasound departments. You will escort patients, verify information, and help maintain confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.

Requirements include a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and good computer skills. Prior medical setting experience is preferred. Schedule is Mon-Fri 7:30a-4p, on-site with a professional appearance expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Detail oriented and able to multitask.
• Strong verbal and written communication with patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients from main waiting area to department for studies.
• Review and verify patient’s information for accuracy.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations.
• Have patient change; if indicated for study.
• Daily computer keyboard use.
• Monitor modality work list.
• Print and/or scan documents into patient accounts.
• Release images to patients when necessary.
• Communicate information to radiologists, technologists, patients and referring physician offices.
• Display a well-groomed professional image.
• Punctuality and regular attendance.

Skills

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Computer skills

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shift Details: Mon-Fri 7:30a-4p

SUMMARY

To support and assist technologist in care of patients within the X-Ray, Mammography and Ultrasound departments.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Escort patients from main waiting area to department for studies
• Review and verify patient’s information for accuracy
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations
• Have patient change; if indicated for study
• Daily computer keyboard use
• Monitor modality work list
• Print and/or scan documents into patient accounts
• Keep the work area stocked, orderly and clean
• Release images to patients when necessary
• Communicate information to radiologists, technologists, patients and referring physician offices
• Train in the Reading Room as a Reading Room Assistant, as applicable
• Cross train in other department as support staff
• Display a well-groomed professional image
• Punctuality and regular attendance
• All other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

There are no supervisory responsibilities with this position

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent

Training and Experience

• Prior experience in a medical setting preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies

• Detail oriented
• Ability to multitask in a busy work environment
• Good computer skills
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, their family members, co-workers, and referring physicians’ offices

Physical Demands of the Position

Position requires sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling and reaching during scheduled shift. Assist patients on and off exam tables.