Radiology

In collaboration with the health care team, the incumbent coordinates the receptionist and clerical functions and activities of the department.

The clerk is generally the first contact in public relations for the nursing department. Demonstrates the ability to facilitate communication between healthcare team members, to prioritize and coordinate patient care transcription and is sensitive to the needs of patients, families and fellow coworkers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND / OR LICENSURE :

1. High school graduate or equivalent

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

EXPERIENCE :

1. Experience in Radiology / Medical Records preferred

2. Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred

3. Basic computer skills and / or word processing preferred.

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position.

They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Responsible for clerical functions for the department.

2. Responsible for collating and maintaining patient x-ray files, printing films and burning cds

3. Acts as focus of communication between guests, callers and radiology staff.

4. Responsible for clerical instruction of new employees and radiology students including completion of student evaluations.

5. Assists in maintaining necessary supplies.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Cognizant of environmental factors, infection control issues and maintains a safe environment.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

1. Ability to be scheduled for work based on operational needs of the hospital.

2. Possesses the ability to deal tactfully and harmoniously with guests.

3. Interpersonal skills necessary in order to instruct and comfort patients and their families, and maintain effective contacts with a variety of hospital personnel recognize and reinforce positive efforts of all coworkers and address personnel problems in a tactful and timely manner.

Last updated : 2024-04-23