Imaging Services Assistant - FT - Flex - MHW

Location :

Pembroke Pines, Florida

Employees in Imaging Services at #teamMHSflorida enjoy participating in an excellent, unrivaled culture. Patient safety, quality and outstanding customer service are valued above all else.

Extensive teamwork and collaboration are encouraged across the modalities for the mutual benefit of improving patient outcomes and providing a rewarding experience for our employees involved in their care.

Summary :

Performs diversified duties necessary to and involving the maintenance, filing, distribution and issuing of radiology CDs / images and reports.

Responsibilities :

Creates electronic files for release of information to authorized individuals, including legal requests received via subpoena, using properly executed forms.

Communicates findings of Imaging exams to various caregivers, including verifying the transmission of critical findings.Transports patients via wheelchair, stretcher, bed or neuro chair to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors and other equipment.

Performs daily inspections on radiologist reading workstations. Escalates any findings with Radiology IT services for resolution.

Manages electronic Imaging exam for timely interpretation, oversees interpretation workflow for Interpreting physicians. Performs audits for any exams pending final interpretation / results, or any electronic files incorrectly stored.

Management and distribution of patient radiology related imaging and PHI. Prepares and distributes patient records including original film, digital images burned to CD or DVD, electronic receiving and release of images.

Greets patients, verifies prescriptions with providers, schedules patients as needed. Answers department and reading room phones directing callers and providing follow up as needed.

Competencies :

ACCOUNTABILITY, ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, CUSTOMER SERVICE, ORGANIZATION SKILLS, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, PATIENT SAFETY - ANCILLARY / SUPPORT, PATIENT TRANSPORT, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR, WORKLOAD MANAGEMENT

Education and Certification Requirements :

High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)BLS Cert American Heart non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)

Additional Job Information :

Complexity of Work : Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action, customer service and basic computer experience.

Required Work Experience : No prior work experience required.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements :

• Bending and Stooping 60%
• Climbing 0%
• Keyboard Entry 60%
• Kneeling 20%
• Lifting / Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater 60%
• Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 40%
• Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient 20%
• Lifting or Carrying >

75 lbs Non-Patient 20%

• Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 60%
• Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient 60%
• Pushing or Pulling >

75 lbs Non-Patient 60%

• Reaching 60%
• Repetitive Movement Foot / Leg 20%
• Repetitive Movement Hand / Arm 20%
• Running 0%
• Sitting 40%
• Squatting 20%
• Standing 40%
• Walking 40%
• Audible Speech 80%
• Hearing Acuity 80%
• Smelling Acuity 0%
• Taste Discrimination 0%
• Depth Perception 80%
• Distinguish Color 80%
• Seeing - Far 80%
• Seeing - Near 80%
• Bio hazardous Waste 40%
• Biological Hazards - Respiratory 40%
• Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion 40%
• Blood and / or Bodily Fluids 40%
• Communicable Diseases and / or Pathogens 40%
• Asbestos 0%
• Cytotoxic Chemicals 0%
• Dust 0%
• Gas / Vapors / Fumes 0%
• Hazardous Chemicals 20%
• Hazardous Medication 20%
• Latex 20%
• Computer Monitor 60%
• Domestic Animals 0%
• Extreme Heat / Cold 0%
• Fire Risk 20%
• Hazardous Noise 0%
• Heating Devices 0%
• Hypoxia 0%
• Laser / High Intensity Lights 0%
• Magnetic Fields 20%
• Moving Mechanical Parts 40%
• Needles / Sharp Objects 40%
• Potential Electric Shock 20%
• Potential for Physical Assault 20%
• Radiation 20%
• Sudden Decompression During Flights 0%
• Unprotected Heights 0%
• Wet or Slippery Surfaces 20%

Shift : Days

Days

Disclaimer : This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.

It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.

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Employment is subject to post offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing.

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