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Outpatient Radiology Assistant - Per Diem - 134420 Click Here to

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UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and / or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

Please note that this position is a per diem appointment

Special Selection Applicants : Apply by 2 / 27 / 25. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.

DESCRIPTION

UCSD Department of Radiology is one of the most innovative and productive academic departments in the country, offering challenging career opportunities in the diverse areas of advanced educational programs, cutting-edge research, and state-of-the-art services for clinical and translational studies. The department is committed to offering a dynamic learning environment and growing opportunities to its talented and dedicated employees.

Under general supervision, responsible and accountable for key activities associated with the Department of Radiology Imaging scheduling system for multiple locations, Schedules exams and procedures, processes paperwork, verifies and obtains authorizations for all outpatient exams, assists staff and patients, provides directions, and answers a multi-line phone system. Provides patient care and clerical support to Technologists, transport patients as needed and assist in ordering and maintaining supplies. Perform other related functions as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated knowledge of health information and medical terminology. An emphasis in Radiology is preferred.

Demonstrated experience in insurance authorization (Medi-Cal, TAR, Medicare, HMO).

Demonstrated experience working in a clinic front / desk reception area with multiple phone lines and a large volume of incoming calls.

Demonstrated experience working in a clinical setting dealing with patients and related personnel.

Demonstrated experience using patient scheduling systems, information retrieval, and data entry. Knowledge of medical records management.

Proficiency in the use of database management and word processing software in a MS Office environment. Demonstrated skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, internet, and email.

Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and patient privacy.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including tact, diplomacy and flexibility, dealing with diverse personalities and situations. Demonstrated experience to provide excellent customer service.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks. Ability to work under pressure calmly and efficiently, cope with variable workloads, and simultaneously keep track of many diverse activities, requests and directions.

Demonstrated ability to take initiative and responsibility for assigned functions and carry tasks through to completion.

Excellent knowledge of the English language including proper spelling, grammar and punctuation.

Demonstrated active listening skills and ability to act upon patient's concerns with a caring demeanor. Ability to accurately assess urgency of problems and act accordingly.

Graduation from high school and three years of appropriate experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of UCSD Medical Center and School of Medicine policies and procedures.

Commitment to get BART within six months of hire

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Three (3) years of relevant experience, in a large, complex healthcare or clinic setting Must be willing to work variable hours / shifts, including weekends, overtime, and holidays per business need.

Must be flexible to travel and work in multiple locations, with access to reliable transportation.

Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range : $68,883 - $68,883 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent : $32.99 - $32.99

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health Sciences is comprised of our School of Medicine, Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, The Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, and our Student Health and Well-Being Department. We have long been at the forefront of translational - or "bench-to-bedside" - research, transforming patient care through discovery and innovation leading to new drugs and technologies. Translational research is carried out every day in the hundreds of clinical trials of promising new therapies offered through UC San Diego Health, and in the drive of our researchers and clinician-scientists who are committed to having a significant impact on patient care. We invite you to join our team!

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UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free environment. Employees may be subject to drug screening.

Misconduct Disclosure Requirement : As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

a. "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment, discrimination, dishonesty, or unethical conduct, as defined by the employer. For reference, below are UC's policies addressing some forms of misconduct :

• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
• Abusive Conduct in the Workplace

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Apply Online Payroll Title : HOSP AST 3 PD Department : RADIOLOGY Hiring Pay Scale $32.99 / Hour Worksite : Various Appointment Type : Per Diem Appointment Percent : 20% Union : EX Contract Total Openings : 1 Work Schedule : Days, 8 hrs / day, Variable Click Here to

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