Imaging Technical Assistant PRN

Trinity Health•Boise, ID

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Technical Assistant provides scheduling services and exam instructions for patients and physician offices. This role maintains patient flow in a productive, organized, and timely manner, and assures accurate clerical documentation of patient information and exam data. The assistant is also responsible for providing safe and comfortable transportation for patients of all ages, and effective internal and external patient communication consistent with age and mental capacity. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a faith-based, not-for-profit health system serving communities in Idaho, Oregon, and northern Nevada, with 4 hospitals, 609 licensed beds, and 73 clinic locations. It aims to improve health and well-being through patient-centered, physician-led, innovative, and community-based care. Saint Alphonsus is part of Trinity Health, one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation, comprising 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians across 27 states, with 101 hospitals and numerous other care locations.

Requirements

A minimum of one year of patient care experience is required
Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required (ACLS and/or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS)
A high school diploma or equivalent is required

Nice To Haves

Vocational/technical-related college courses preferred
One year of experience in medical imaging is preferred

Responsibilities

Provides scheduling services and exam instructions for patients and physician offices
Maintains patient flow in productive, organized, and timely manner
Assures accurate clerical documentation of patient information and exam data
Provides safe and comfortable transportation for patients of all ages
Provides effective internal and external patient communication consistent with age and mental capacity