Patient Care Assistant

Supplemental Patient Care Assistant

Base Pay Range : $18.06 - $27.09

The Supplemental Patient Care Assistant will fill in for vacation and sick calls at various locations based on department need.

Summary : To assist the radiologists and technologists to obtain the highest quality studies and to effect the most efficient workflow in the department.

General Description : The Patient Care Assistant MRI must be able to : work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment in meeting continual deadlines; handle multiple priorities with constant interruptions; be highly organized to meet deadlines. Organizational skills are essential. Interacts with the radiologists, other departments within Inland Imaging, patients and family members and outside contacts. Excellent written, verbal and personal communication skills; be tactful and diplomatic; and be highly confidential. Makes decisions regarding daily work priorities and other decisions based on company policies and procedures.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Escort patients to exam rooms and instruct patient in the appropriate preparation for exam
• Maintain clean, well stocked exam and dressing rooms
• Pull previous studies and reports
• Assist scheduling department with scheduling patients and call backs as needed
• Assist Technologists with patients as needed
• Interact with Nursing, Front Office Core, and Reading Room Assistants to ensure smooth work flow throughout the clinic or hospital
• Maintain clean scan room environment
• Use required computer programs proficiently
• May transport patients to / from inpatient department or Emergency Room to / from Inland Imaging department.
• Knowledgeable of hospital codes and infection status (if applicable)
• This position may be required to work in a hospital, urgent care or clinical setting.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Northpointe Location Only :

NWO Location Only :

SHIC Location Only :

HFIC MRI Extremity Location Only :

General Duties and Responsibilities :

Supervisory Responsibilities :

Advocacy :

Treats all patients and coworkers with dignity and respect Provides excellent customer service Conforms to Joint Commission and HIPAA regulations Complies with PHI (Protected Health Information) Demonstrates the Inland Imaging Core Values

Qualifications :

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