Part Time Radiology Aide I
About The Position
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We’re an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Details: Location: 2 Essex Center Dr. Peabody, MA, 01960 Department: Radiology Schedule: Part time, 32 hours/week. Tuesday - Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Primary Responsibilities: Under direction, delivers excellent customer service and support to patients, clinicians, and technologists, with primary responsibility for answering phones, scheduling and managing appointments including appropriate follow-up appointments, and conducting outreach calls on behalf of the radiology department Able to work independently by demonstrating a high level of competence in all support roles Works to improve clinical radiology and clerical operations through coordination of contact between technologists, patients and referrals outside the unit You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
- 1+ years of administrative experience in a medical setting
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree in Medical assisting OR Graduate of certification in Medical Office Administration program. Experience in Radiology/imaging department can be substituted for AS or certificate
- Prior experience in a medical/clinical setting
- Basic level of computer proficiency
- Previous experience in a job requiring the ability to multi-task and prioritize activities
- Previous health care business office experience with CPT and ICD coding
- Familiarity with medical terminology
- Electronic medical record (EMR) experience and/or aptitude to master the EMR based on other technology experience
- Solid interpersonal, customer service, time management, computer and organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Under direction, delivers excellent customer service and support to patients, clinicians, and technologists, with primary responsibility for answering phones, scheduling and managing appointments including appropriate follow-up appointments, and conducting outreach calls on behalf of the radiology department
- Able to work independently by demonstrating a high level of competence in all support roles
- Works to improve clinical radiology and clerical operations through coordination of contact between technologists, patients and referrals outside the unit
Benefits
- In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
- No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
