What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Imaging Support Representative, Variable Shift, Part Time position at Penn Medicine?
Description
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Job Title: Diagnostic Imaging Support Representative
Entity: LGH
Location: Lancaster General Hospital - 555 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA 17602
Hours: 0.8 FTE (32 Hours per week), Variable Shift (2nd/3rd), 1 weekend a month 3rd shift, weekday/weekend call requirements
Position Summary:
- The Diagnostic Imaging Support Representative maintains, assembles, and dispenses radiologic records. This position is also responsible to provide support to Radiologists for Diagnostic Imaging workflows.
Responsibilities:
- Qualified individuals must have the ability with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the following duties:
- Coordinate daily logistics of the department including scheduling of patient flow and supply inventory.
- Work within and monitor multiple computer applications ensuring that patient care is proceeding in a timely and safe manner.
- Receive, direct, and expedite communication between providers, clinical areas, and customers.
- Identify barriers to patient care both proactively and retrospectively, resolving issues within the scope of Support Services.
- Direct downtime activities for the providers in conjunction with departmental and organizational leaders.
- Manage the distribution of images.
- Ensure needs of the Reading Rooms throughout the enterprise are met.
- Receive visitors to the Reading Room.
- Coordinate patient care with the providers.
- Deliver customer service to providers, patients, and throughout the organization.
- Prepare and facilitate conferences.
Credentials:
Education or Equivalent Experience:
- H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
- Demonstrated proficiency in computers (Required)
- Two to three years’ related work experience (Required)
- Post-secondary education (Preferred)
- One (1) year experience or certification in healthcare (Preferred)
- Knowledge of medical terminology (Preferred)
- One (1) year experience in customer service (Preferred)
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