General Extender

RAYUS Radiology•Pittsburgh, PA

11d•Remote

About The Position

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a General Extender to join their team. They are challenging the status quo by shining light on radiology and making it a critical first step in diagnosis and proper treatment. This is a part-time, fully remote position, working 24 hours per week, with variable shifts (mainly midday during the week and weekends).

Requirements

Associate's degree in health science, or related field, or the equivalent in applicable work experience.
One (1) year experience as a Medical Transcriptionist or Medical Editor
One (1) year work experience which required daily use of medical terminology and demonstrated knowledge of human anatomy

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in healthcare, or related field
Two (2) years' experience working in Diagnostic Technology, or other related anatomy/medically focused area

Responsibilities

Augment a physician's ability to provide medical interpretation services to patients; assist in the creation of Radiology Final Reports, editing reports for accuracy and compliance with AHA and ACR Guidelines.
Work directly with radiologists to place radiographic findings into appropriate reports for all modalities of radiology. Requires strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology.
Transcribe radiographic dictations into radiographic reports. Prepare completed reports for distribution to clients.
Manage the work list of patient orders and distribute orders to appropriate radiologists and/or sub-specialty worklist.
Work closely with other General Extenders to achieve the common goal of having all orders read by radiologists within the required turn-around time.
Other tasks as assigned