What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Tech/Radiology - Per Diem position at WASHOE BARTON MEDICAL CLINIC?
Patient Care Tech/Radiology - Per Diem*
*IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees are offered work on an "as-needed" basis.
POSITION SUMMARY:
This position assists with patient care flow and activities which support the department’s clinical functions. Duties include, but not are not limited to:
- Updating patients and visitors on their wait times for procedures according to CVH customer service standards.
- Transporting patients to and from departments for medical imaging procedures.
- Working with the staff to determine other patient care needs.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Education
- High School education or equivalent.
Certification Required
- BLS certificate required (or obtain within 90 days of hire).
Minimum Work Experience
- Previous experience working in a hospital setting highly preferred.
- Professional customer service skills.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Good organizational and multi-tasking skills.
- Medical terminology and/or medical experience preferred.
- Ability to read and communicate in English, bilingual abilities preferred.
POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Reviews the department's record keeping system and recommends changes and/or updates as needed.
Patient Care
- Get pillows and blankets for patient as needed.
- Answer phones as needed.
- Transport patients to and from other departments as needed.
Communication
- Answers and directs phone calls in a professional manner in regards to transferring of calls, taking messages, or following up with clients and returning calls.
- Demonstrates professional phone etiquette.
- Uses good organizational and multi-tasking skills.
- Daily communication with personnel from all departments for the purpose of scheduling diagnostic tests and treatments.
- Daily communication with physicians, nurses, visitors, and patients.
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"BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025!
WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!
Per Diem positions have no guaranteed hours or set schedule. The position will fill in for individuals who take unplanned and/or planned time off.
