Patient Education Specialist
RadNet · Ventura, CA · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducation$23/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Offer dedicated consultation services to all screening mammography patients regarding EBCD
- Provide clear, understandable information to patients about the importance of regular screening and early breast cancer detection
- Address any misconceptions or concerns patients may have regarding breast health of EBCD by offering data and statistics related to EBCD
- Maintain accurate records of patient education efforts, including information provided, patient feedback, and any concerns raised during the educational process
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and patient satisfaction assessments by providing feedback from patients on their educational experience
- Stay abreast of the latest statistics and marketing tools related to EBCD
- Attend relevant meetings to improve skills and knowledge related to EBCD and patient education
- Proactively contact future scheduled patients to review EBCD advantages in attempt to have patients add on the EBCD service
- Provide educational information and assist in campaign roll-outs to selected patients
- Works closely with the Vice President of Women’s Health Services to drive growth in EBCD conversion rates in the assigned Imaging Center
Requirements
- Genuinely passionate about customer service and exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations
- Demonstrate high level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and have the ability to multitask
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a knack for prioritizing work with a structured approach, and enjoy providing world class customer service
Qualifications
- Prior experience in patient education and healthcare communication is strongly preferred
- At least 2 years of experience in training and presenting information to individuals or groups, strongly preferred
- Experience in breast health education or radiology is highly desirable
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain medical information in a clear and compassionate manner
- Able to work with diverse populations, addressing varied health literacy levels and cultural backgrounds
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage patient needs simultaneously
- Empathy, patience, and active listening skills to provide emotional support to patients
- Strong working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Benefits
- 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.
Pay
Pay Range: $23.00 – $23.00 per hour