Diagnostic Care Coordinator

Intermountain Health

4d • $19 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

Provides patient support and expedites the diagnostic work-up in the mammography department up through diagnosis. Provides education, support and follow up to women as they progress through this process. Coordinate transition into Clinical Care Management. This role will work Monday-Friday from 9 AM -5:30 PM.

Requirements

• Medical Terminology experience or completion of a Medical Terminology Class
• Mammography
• Biopsies
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Pathology
• Guided Procedures
• Clinical Care
• Multidisciplinary Teamwork
• Referrals
• Customer Follow-Ups
• Frequent interactions with care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and address issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information.

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of experience in a diagnostic imaging department
• Previous experience working in a clinical coordination role

Responsibilities

• Assist with coordination of multidisciplinary breast cancer and imaging information with the Clinical Care Coordinator.
• Call back all patients with an abnormal mammogram and assist in follow up.
• Coordinate appointments that require diagnostic services with radiological, surgical, or primary care provider.
• Explain image-guided procedures knowledgeably and in detail.
• Answering patient's questions and notifying primary care office to initiate referral if needed.
• Schedules patients and coordinates biopsy procedures including stereotactic, ultrasound core, and localizations.
• Follow-up on biopsy results.
• Notify appropriate physician with results.
• At discretion of clinician, may give results of biopsy to patient.
• Provide appropriate patient education
• Keeps and updates accurate patient information, information shared with patients and providers
• Maintains educational/informational levels related to mammography and diagnostic radiology and current trends in breast cancer.
• Participates in appropriate breast center development and implementation work teams that focus on service and educational outcomes.

Benefits

• We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed