Medical Imaging Assistant

Mount Desert Island Hospital • Bar Harbor, ME

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Imaging Assistant is responsible for scheduling patients, distribute reports, confirm pre-certification and maintain procedure schedules and training staff as needed. The assistant maintains appropriate spreadsheets, gathers essential technologist's worksheets prior to patient arrival, charts and log forms used by all sections of the department. Attend staff meetings, types and distributes minutes to the appropriate staff.

Requirements

• Minimum High School diploma or GED required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to cope effectively and to help others cope with stress
• Ability to work effectively and calmly under pressure or in emergency situations
• Ability to work with personnel and physicians from many departments and medical offices
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload
• Good problem solving skills
• Ability to work without full-time supervision
• Good eye-hand coordination
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Ability to sit, stand and walk moderate distances
• Good visual concentration needed for work with VDT
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 lbs

Nice To Haves

• Office experience and medical terminology preferred
• Office/hospital experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Scheduling patients
• Distribute reports
• Confirm pre-certification
• Maintain procedure schedules
• Train staff as needed
• Maintain appropriate spreadsheets
• Gather essential technologist's worksheets prior to patient arrival
• Chart and log forms used by all sections of the department
• Attend staff meetings
• Type and distribute minutes to the appropriate staff

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Robust medical/dental/vision/life insurance
• Identity theft protection program
• Matching retirement plan
• Ample paid time off
• Comprehensive award winning wellness program with reimbursement incentives
• Generous tuition reimbursement
• Continuing education benefits
• Sign on bonus (some positions may qualify)
• Relocation assistance (some positions may qualify)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED