Patient Care Assistant, Radiology - 13251

Penn Highlands Healthcare • DuBois, PA

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About The Position

As a Patient Care Assistant in Radiology, you will work directly under the radiologic technologist. The tech assistant may be assigned to work in a variety of imaging modalities. Vital roles include facilitating patient flow by coordinating work assignments, transporting patients to and from designated exam areas while ensuring their comfort and safety, communicating effectively with patients, families, and all care providers, assisting with room setup, cleaning, and disinfecting, and performing other duties as assigned to contribute to the overall efficient and effectiveness of the radiology team.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CPR certification required upon hire or obtained within 3 months of start date.
• Health related education or certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient flow by coordinating work assignments.
• Transport patients to and from designated exam areas while ensuring their comfort and safety.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and all care providers.
• Assist with room setup, cleaning, and disinfecting.
• Perform other duties as assigned to contribute to the overall efficiency of the radiology team.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first month after start date
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match
• Company Paid Short & Long Term disability coverage
• Company Paid and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Health & Wellness Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED