Medical Imaging Assistant

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Banner Imaging (1840 E Warner Rd, Suite 114) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
R4428057
** Primary City/State:
** Tempe, Arizona
** Department Name:
** Tempe-Img Ctr
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** Day
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** Clinical Care You have a place in the health care industry.  There’s more to health care than IV bags and trauma rooms. We support all staff members as they find the path that is right for them. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities – you belong at Banner Health.  Apply today.

Join our team at the Banner Imaging Clinic in Tempe, AZ as a Medical Imaging Assistant and bring your passion for patient care to our team! In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting technologists and ensuring a smooth imaging experience for patients. Your day will include preparing exam rooms, calling back and changing patients before exams, performing IVs, and assisting with patient care coordination such as scheduling appointments, handling lab specimens, and retrieving prior imaging.

You’ll also have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients during an important time in their lives, while working alongside a friendly, supportive team committed to safe, efficient, and high-quality care. If you’re outcome-focused, solution-oriented, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact.

This is a full time day shift opportunity. You can expect to work Monday through Friday with hours between 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with Saturday rotations.

Medical imaging plays a pivotal role in the delivery of excellent patient care at Banner Health. From detection and diagnosis to the treatment of illnesses and abnormalities, Banner Health’s varied medical imaging and radiology services help physicians establish and execute individualized treatment plans. Medical Imaging professionals also enjoy access to:

- State-of-the art technology - The latest in Picture Archival Communication System (PACS) technology - Relocation assistance - Tuition reimbursement - Continuing education programs - Career growth and promotion opportunities - Travel medical imaging technologist positions.

POSITION SUMMARY  This position assists technologists and/or nurses in department by performing non-technical, patient and procedure-related duties in accordance with department/facility policies and procedures. This position is also responsible for a variety of clerical and administrative support functions and customer service for an assigned patient care area which promote an organized, efficient delivery of care to patients.
CORE FUNCTIONS  
1. Performs a variety of tasks and functions associated with the department’s daily operations, including but not limited to, greeting patients, medical staff and the public, answering incoming telephone calls, scheduling appointments, entering orders and providing general information to customers. Participates in the resolution of customer problems or collects necessary data and follows through to appropriate person for problem resolution. Refers complex inquiries to the appropriate department or staff.

Provides ongoing clerical and administrative support.
2. Enters patient information into the computer, scans documents into PACS. Maintains a complete patient record with admission, transfer, and discharge information, progress notes, and consent forms. Ensures that all reports and chart forms are scanned or filed into the patient’s record. Ensures that charting forms are labeled and accessible if they are needed. Maintains adequate supplies of frequently used, patient education materials.

May be responsible for QC/validations. Assists in facilitating requests for patient medical records.
3. Provides support in the acquisition and distribution of digital patient records. Digitizes, formats, and uploads film-based or digital images into PACS. Maintains accurate filling system as required based on established department protocols and procedures.
4. Fulfills requests for images and reports ensuring availability in system, hard copy (film), and/or CD as required…