What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tech Assistant position at Hudson Valley Radiology Associates?
Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, we are Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of our success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join us as a Technologist Assistant you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
You Will:
- Assists the modality technologist and/or radiologists with different procedures within the scope of their job skills and licensure.
- Prints technologists’ daily schedule.
- Ensure that equipment and tools are sterilized in each department before every patient exam.
- Confirms patient appointments.
- Schedules callback with patients when necessary.
- Assists patients with their paperwork when necessary.
- Verify patient identity correctly by adhering to appropriate Company policies.
- Explains exam/procedure to patients or coordinates with someone if language or other issue interferes with the patients’ accurate understanding of their procedures.
- Answers any questions the patient might have regarding their exam/procedure.
- Gives patients oral contrast as indicated by exam.
If You Are:
- Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
- You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
- You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems are and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:
- Must have one of the following: a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Possesses and utilizes excellent customer service skills, strong public relations skills, and exceptional written and verbal communications skills.
- Must be detail-oriented and organized, possess clerical skills, and have the ability to interact effectively with doctors, referring doctors and staff, patients, vendors, peers, and management.
- Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS).
Pay Range: USD $19.83 - USD $24.00 /per hour Shift: Mornings Shift Variations: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Salary : $20 - $24