Job Summary:
The Radiology Office Assistant is responsible for performing various reception, clerical, scheduling, and minor billing functions of the Medical Imaging Department. This includes filling, mailing, and computer entry. Independently performs multiple computer functions including, but not limited to, image retrieval, patient results retrieval, faxing, and tracking files in the RIS system as well as procedure order entry. This individual works in a medical environment with interactions with patients, fellow workers, physicians, visitors and others. They also work with all segments of patient populations, including infants, children, adult, and geriatric patients. The work requires stooping, bending, and lifting. Significant time is spent working with computer terminals. There is occasional exposure to infected or ill patients.
Minimum Education
High school graduation preferred.
Minimum Work Experience
Experience of 1-2 years in a Radiology setting or other medical office setting is preferred.
Required Skills:
Computer training preferred.
Ability to learn new computer systems.
Ability to deal tactfully and professionally with others.
Must possess a pleasing voice and good telephone manners.
Ability to work under general supervision