What are the responsibilities and job description for the Imaging Support Services Specialist position at Northside Hospital Inc.?
Overview
Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.
Responsibilities
Manages radiology orders, images and reports related to patient exams. Fulfills requests from patients, physicians and attorneys for radiology images and reports. Securely shares patient images with external healthcare institutions. Prepares studies for Radiologist interpretation and presentation at clinical conferences. Supports the over-read and discrepancies processes for overnight ED cases. Gathers and prepares necessary information for PET and IR consults. Preps patient studies for upcoming OR surgeries.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
1. High School diploma or equivalent2. Must be able to type forty (40) words per minute.3. Demonstrated computer skills4. Previous experience in a fast paced environment.5. Must be able to function independently.6. Demonstrated problem solving skills7. Demonstrated ability to prioritize in a logical manner.8. Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in the usage of medical terminology.9. Excellent customer service skills10. Demonstrated organizational skills.11. Must have an understanding of medical terminology.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED:
1. Prior clerical experience, preferably in radiology or other hospital/medical office environment.2. Certificate of completion in a medical terminology course.
Work Hours:
6:30A-3P