Breast Imaging Care Specialist

Inland Imaging

100d • $18 - $28

About The Position

The Supplemental Breast Imaging Care Specialist will fill in for vacation and sick calls primarily at Sacred Heart Imaging Center. The role involves assisting the radiologists and breast imaging department to maintain the most efficient workflow. The specialist is responsible for maintaining order in the reading room to facilitate the timely and efficient review and report dictation by the radiologist, as well as assisting within the department to facilitate patient flow. The Breast Imaging Care Specialist must be able to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple priorities with constant interruptions, and be highly organized to meet deadlines. Excellent written, verbal, and personal communication skills are required, along with the ability to maintain strict confidentiality.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• One year minimum experience in the medical field and knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology required.
• Ability to consider individual needs in communication with and assessment and treatment of patients of all ages.
• Detail oriented, ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
• Valid state driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Outlook, Microsoft Office Suite, Workday, Medicalis, PACS, MagView, Powershare, Internet/Intranet, Webex.

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality customer service by showing compassion and empathy to patients at all times.
• Listens to patients’ and referring providers’ requests for exams, times and locations.
• Asks the appropriate questions to get information needed to schedule exams.
• Relays exam specific patient preparatory information as appropriate.
• Completes phone calls with a professional entry and closing.
• Coordinates requested exams with individual radiologist’s skill sets and schedules appropriately to maximize equipment utilization.
• Maintains clean, well-stocked reading rooms, including cleaning monitors and workstations.
• Prints schedules for radiologist and the department.
• Ensures radiologist has all paperwork needed for each exam, including previous reports, history sheets, referral slips, and pathology reports from prior biopsies.
• Ensures that all current and previous studies are digitized, pushed and in presentation state for electronic reading.
• Scans appropriate paperwork into PACS (foreign reports, path reports etc.).
• Reviews exam and history forms for proper information prior to presentation for reading.
• Calls abnormal reports to referring clinician on request.
• Prioritizes STAT exams.
• Remains available for Radiologists requests and shares this responsibility with other mammography staff in their absence.
• Calls and schedules patients for additional imaging.
• Schedules with interpreters as needed and requests interpreter for exam.
• Requests prior imaging from Nuance Powershare.
• Calls for outside comparison studies and maintains proper documentation.
• Transports procedure patients to day surgery.
• Monitors daily logs to ensure proper follow up of patients.
• Monitors and responds to emails.
• Maintains a high level of customer service.
• Stocks beverages for radiologists on site.
• Rotates to other shifts and locations as needed.

Benefits

• Base Pay Range: $18.97 - $28.46

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees