Radiology Patient Flow Associate - Per Diem - Radiology - Patchogue

NYU Langone Health • Patchogue, NY

4d • $27 - $27

About The Position

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island , and interact with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter , YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Radiology Patient Flow Associate - Per Diem - Radiology - Patchogue. In this role, the successful candidate, will perform all aspects of coordinating and expediting care in regards to patient movement in the Department of Radiology. Serve as a resource for the radiology department for communicating escalation, prioritization, and delays in imaging. Responsible for a variety of duties involving direction, coordination to ensure the efficient patient flow within the imaging section of Radiology.

Requirements

• Associates degree with a minimum of two years of experience or a Bachelors Degree, equivalent combination of education and experience is accepted as well.
• Proficient in the use of a personal computer including Microsoft Office.
• Effective oral, written, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• None
• Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Perform all other duties assigned
• Identify patient care requirements by establishing rapport and communication with patient/patient families, radiology staff, and patient transport
• Gain patient cooperation and reduce anxieties by providing explanations of treatment delays in regards to radiology studies and clinical care
• Utilize the EPIC (electronic medical system) to track patients and their care to prioritize patient movement
• Collaborate with doctors, nurses, radiology technologies to help prepare patient for examinations
• Prepare patients for imaging exams following departmental protocols.
• Function as a liaison with radiologic technologist, nursing, and other clinical staff to ensure proper documentation and appropriate exams for patients
• Resolves patient related grievances by working with patient relations representatives
• Facilitate storing patient valuables in the designated secured lockers, and documenting the location in the electronic medical records
• Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities
• Attend nursing shift huddles, regular staff meetings, and in-services

Benefits

• NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.
• At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.
• Our offerings provide a robust support system for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career, starting a family, or saving for retirement.
• The support employees receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off program and employee resources groups for peer support.
• Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being: physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and preventive care.
• The benefits and wellness package is designed to allow you to focus on what truly matters.
• Join us and experience the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your overall quality of life for you and your family.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees