Tech Assistant
RadNet · Montclair, NJ · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$17–$25/hrFull-time
With decades of expertise, we are a forward-thinking radiology practice focused on delivering the best in patient care through advanced technology and dynamic cross-training opportunities in a team-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Greet, register, collect copays, and verify all patient information.
- Assist team members by notifying patient arrival.
- Communicate delays in appointments in a timely fashion and offer rescheduling for effective patient care.
- Obtain proper insurance/authorizations and patient information, 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 when necessary.
- Ensure that 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.
- Demonstrate respect for company property, including cash and patient financial information.
- Exhibit and maintain professional behavior toward patients and coworkers.
- Demonstrate respect for patient boundaries and cultural sensitivities during all interactions.
- 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 and sound judgment in professional situations.
- Effective and professional 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