Responsibilities Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, RadNet is Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of RadNet's success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join RadNet as a Technologist Assistant, you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.
You Will:
• Assists the modality technologist with different procedures within the scope of their job skills and licensure. • Prints technologists' daily schedule. • Ensures that equipment and tools are sterilized in each department before every patient exam. • Confirms patient appointments. • Schedules callback with patients when necessary. • Assists patients with their paper work when necessary. • Verifies patient identity correctly by adhering to appropriate Company policies. • Explains exam/procedure to patients' or coordinates with someone if language or other issue interferes with the patients' accurate understanding of their procedures. • Answers any questions the patient might have regarding their exam/procedure. • Gives patients oral contrast as indicated by exam. • Verifies patients' insurance. • Takes patients' blood pressure for nuclear medicine exams. • Ensures that supplies needed for the technologists are appropriately maintained and orders supplies when necessary. • Uploads previous exams and request addendums. • Calls doctors' office for labs on patients, as needed. • Completes film or CD requests for patients and/or outside facilities. • Requests priors from outside facilities. • Consults with Radiologist, as needed. • Assists front office, as needed. • Assists the insurance verification department and retrieve authorizations, as needed. • Promotes public relations through excellent service to patients, referring physicians, vendors and other clients on the phone and in person.
If You Are:
Passionate about patient care and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations. Demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues. Have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have:
• Must have one of the following: a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), one to three months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Possesses and utilizes excellent customer service skills, strong public relations skills, and good written and verbal communications skills. • Must be detail-oriented and organized, possess clerical skills, and have the ability to interact effectively with doctors, referring doctors and staff, patients, vendors, peers, and management.
We Offer:
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages. • Health Savings Accounts with employer funding. • Wellness dollars • 401(k) Employer Match • Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.