IMAGING ASSISTANT, FH - IMAGING ASSISTANTS

Froedtert•Milwaukee, WI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Imaging Assistant provides patient-centered care across all areas of Imaging Services. Clerical duties may include reception, way finding, registration, insurance verification, documenting in the electronic medical record (EMR), and using proper phone etiquette. Patient care duties may include communicating clearly with patients by phone and in person to prepare them for studies, monitoring inpatients and assisting with basic needs, transporting patients to and from the imaging department, and assisting technologists with imaging studies. Other duties may be assigned. The position is onsite at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The schedule is Saturdays from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., with holidays included in the holiday rotation; the position is 0.3 FTE with 12 standard hours.

Requirements

American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for the healthcare provider, or an AHA-approved equivalent, is required within 90 days of hire.
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail when providing care, resolving patient care problems, and interacting with patients and families.
Ability to use general medical support equipment, including patient lifting devices.
Ability to understand and follow instructions and give clear directions to patients and others.
Good listening skills.
Ability to use standard office equipment, including computers, fax machines, copiers, document scanners, and tube stations.
Knowledge of basic medical terminology and human anatomy.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience in a clinical or hospital setting is preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide patient-centered care throughout Imaging Services.
Perform clerical duties such as reception, way finding, registration, insurance verification, EMR documentation, and proper phone etiquette.
Communicate with patients by phone and in person to prepare them for imaging studies.
Monitor inpatients and assist with basic needs.
Transport patients to and from the imaging department.
Assist technologists with performing imaging studies.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Paid time off.
Career pathways, career tuition assistance, and continuing education unit opportunities.
Academic partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Referral bonuses.
403(b) retirement plan.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Free workplace clinics.
Employee assistance programs.
Adoption assistance.
Healthy Contributions.
Care@Work.
Moving assistance.
Discounts on gym memberships, travel, and other work-life benefits.