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Company: MedStar Health
Location: Washington, DC
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Not specified
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Description

General Summary of Position
Performs a complete range of basic clinical services as well as billing and clerical skills within the scope of department needs under the direction of a registered technologist. Responsibilities include greeting receiving and preparing patients; maintaining the examination areas; receiving and screening telephone calls patient positioning IV placement and verifying patient PPID.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities


  • Prepares patient for procedure positions patient on the exam table. (May assist patient with changing clothes etc.) Checks for the appropriate clinical indication for the procedure ordered and ensures patient has completed all forms before the procedure begins.
  • Loads contrast into pressure injector per technologist and manufacturer's guidelines.
  • Cleans up used supplies linen and equipment after each procedure.
  • Monitors par levels of medical supplies office supplies and linen daily to ensure adequate levels are maintained throughout the department.
  • Sets up trays supplies and saline solutions used in procedures while maintaining a sterile field.
  • Monitors no show ambulatory list calling patient in adequate time frame as a friendly reminder also verifying patients' appointments instructions.
  • Maintains records and forms in the department.
  • Prepares equipment and supplies to ensure adequate supply levels are stocked.
  • Acts as liaison between radiology department and other departments as necessary.
  • Provides coverage at the reception desk as needed by providing telephone coverage greeting patients directing visitors and scheduling patients for examinations if necessary.
  • Monitors the schedule and patient wait times. Notifies technical staff when patient wait is more than 15 minutes beyond the schedule appointment time and explains delay(s) to the patient.
  • Transports patient when needed.
  • Participates in making reminder calls to patients for future appointments.
  • Performs venipuncture
  • Performs daily quality assurance on medical equipment and monitors the environments to ensure compliance with regulatory/safety standards
  • Appropriately uses and documents in all Radiology and Hospital Information Systems as directed
  • Ensures patient safety in all MRI Safety Zones
    • Minimal Qualifications
    Education
    • High School Diploma or GED with preferred additional training or experience in the medical field required
    • One year of relevant education may be substituted for one year of required work experience.
    Experience
    • Less than 1 year 0 to 6 months experience required
    • One year of relevant professional-level work experience may be substituted for one year of required education.
    Knowledge Skills and Abilities
    • Requires the ability to read and write; knowledge of grammar and arithmetic including fractions and decimals.
    • May require the use of standard office/medical equipment (i.e. computers data terminal on-line printer calculator telephone facsimile copier sterilizing equipment glucose meters thermometers dynamaps).

    This position has a hiring range of

    USD $17.94 - USD $26.95 /Hr.


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