Tech Assistant
RadNet · Bronx, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$17–$25/hrFull-time
About the role
Join a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in 21st-century healthcare. As a Technologist Aide, you will support radiology operations and ensure the best clinical outcomes by aligning patients, providers, payors, and regulators.
Responsibilities
- Greet, register, collect copays, and verify all patient information.
- Assist team members by notifying patient arrival and communicating delays in appointments; offer rescheduling for timely and effective care.
- Obtain proper insurance/authorizations, collect signatures, and ensure accuracy and completion of necessary documentation.
- Schedule, reschedule, or cancel new or current patient appointments; confirm appointments and notify staff of changes.
- Ensure equipment and tools are sterilized in each department before every patient exam.
- Assist technologists with patients.
- Demonstrate competency in safeguarding patient property and Patient Health Information.
- Safeguard on-site medications in accordance with company policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
- Exhibit respect for company property, including cash and patient financial information.
- Maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers, responding to their needs with respect and cultural sensitivity.
- Interact diplomatically and sympathetically with patients, their families, and the public in a clinical setting.
- Establish, nurture, and maintain cooperative working relationships.
Requirements
- High School Diploma.
- 1 year of previous medical office experience and intermediate computer skills.
- Medical terminology knowledge; recent medical/radiology office work experience is preferred.
- BLS certification.
- Passion for patient care, sound judgment, and professionalism in all situations.
- Effective communication, interpersonal skills, and respect for patients, guests, and colleagues.
- Structured work approach with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
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
$17.00 - $25.00 per hour.