What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammography Technologist Part Time Days position at McPherson Hospital?
McPherson Hospital -
JOB DESCRIPTION : Mammography Technologist
Shift : Part-time Days
JOB SUMMARY : The Mammography Technologist is responsible for the daily clinical operations of their assigned area; including but not limited to, maintenance associated with Electronic Health Record(EHR), Radiology Information System(RIS), and Picture Archive and Communication Systems(PACS). This position is critical to providing outstanding care and efficient results; the technologist impacts the profitability of the organization as well as the patient experience.
ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES :
- Performs 3D Mammography Examinations.
- Performs Stereotactic Breast Biopsies.
- Performs DEXA – Bone Density Scanning.
- Provides excellent patient care and communicates procedures and provides education on an as needed basis to new and existing team members.
- Effectively handles patient complaints as evidenced by patient survey scores and escalates as necessary.
- Maintains current MQSA compliance and ACR certification of the Mammography program.
- Ensures compliance with all Policies and Procedures.
- Ensures supplies are available as needed to meet patient demands.
- Coordinates service and maintenance of equipment to ensure minimal downtime, as requested by the Radiology Director.
- Acts as a point of contact for physician offices requiring clinical information and responds to requests within 24 hours.
- Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with physicians, supportive departments, radiology directors, and radiologists to provide excellent service for provider and patient needs.
- Actively participates in organizational performance improvement activities. Utilizes available data to identify opportunities to continuously improve and enhance patient care delivered by the radiology department.
- Other duties as assigned by leadership.
OTHER SKILLS :
Education / Experience
Certifications / License
Benefits
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