Radiology Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

SOS is looking for a full-time Radiology Assistant to join our team! If you're looking for a rewarding healthcare career with a supportive team, great camaraderie, and an excellent work-life balance, we'd love to meet you. You'll work alongside our experienced imaging professionals, helping deliver outstanding patient care in a collaborative, fast-paced orthopedic practice.

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm with occasional early or late shifts as needed

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Works alongside the X-ray technologists to bring patients to X-ray rooms, prepare patients for exams, and guide patients throughout the clinic.
• Creates orders in EMR to help the X-ray technologist prepare for the exam.
• Greets customers in a polite, prompt, helpful manner and provides any necessary instruction or direction to them.
• Assists in moving patients on and off exam tables, as well as being mobile for extended periods
• Works inside the PACS system including importing studies, scanning documents, and burning CDs. Reviews provider schedules and proactively transfers imaging studies from outside facilities into the SOS PACS.
• Assists with clerical duties not limited to but including checking in of imaging patients, scheduling patients for X-rays, MRIs, injections and arthrograms.
• Answers the phone in pleasant manner, screens calls, takes messages and provides information for imaging patient needs.
• Adheres to company protocols and procedures.
• Other responsibilities as needed

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Hands on clinical experience preferred.
• Prior desk and appointment experience, typing/computer skills, and knowledge of medical terminology preferred
• Knowledge of and experience using an electronic medical records system is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to express thoughts clearly to others at all levels of the organization.
• Excellent organizational skills along with ability to work on multiple tasks and meet deadlines in stressful situations.