Part Time Radiology Patient Flow Associate - Outpatient Radiology - Garden City
About The Position
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Part Time Radiology Patient Flow Associate - Outpatient Radiology - Garden City. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing 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 Bachelor's 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.
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
- financial security benefits
- generous time-off program
- employee resources groups for peer support
- holistic employee wellness program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
