Clerk-Medical Imaging (Per Diem) - Sutter Health
Antioch, CA
About the Job
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Organization:
SDMC-Sutter Delta Medical Center
Position Overview:
The Clerk/Receptionist is responsible for the performance of clerical tasks that support the provision of efficient care to the patient. The Clerk/Receptionist is responsible for answering telephones, greeting and assisting patients, physicians, and guests, responding to and processing information requests, and other delegated tasks that assist the department.
The Clerk/Receptionist is responsible for the prompt, courteous, and professional service to the patients, which includes all tasks related to the check-in process as well as informing patients of the status of their appointment.
The Clerk/Receptionist performs other tasks as delegated by the department leadership to support the interdisciplinary care team.
Job Description :
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
+ The incumbent obtains clinical information and vital statistics needed to accurately process patients, coordinating patient and procedure information with the various departments housed within Medical Imaging and the patient registration section of the Business Office.
+ Performs a variety of clerical tasks to support the department.
+ The incumbent answers, screens and refers all telephone calls coming into Medical Imaging, and as one of the first contacts must manage that contact in a positive, friendly, and caring manner.
+ Distributes results and/or images to appropriate personnel.
+ Works first to prevent and second, to resolve problems that arise in the course of normal patient care activities.
+ The incumbent uses age appropriate verbal skills when providing instruction and information to the patient.
EDUCATION
+ Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
+ HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience
+ Other: Related course work in business skills
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
+ Prior office and scheduling experience, preferably within a hospital setting.
+ Prior experience answering multiple telephone lines, preferably in a medical setting.
+ Basic data/computer processing.
+ Prior Radiology clerical experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
+ Knowledge of basic medical terminology is desired.
+ Intermediate data/computer processing and skills.
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
+ Knowledge of the use of business office machines, i.e., typewriter, copy machines, FAX machines, computer, laser printer.
Job Shift:
Varied
Schedule:
Short Hour
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
Every other Weekend
Benefits:
No
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
8
Employee Status:
Short Hour
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $29.43 to $36.95 / hour
_The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ __
Organization:
SDMC-Sutter Delta Medical Center
Position Overview:
The Clerk/Receptionist is responsible for the performance of clerical tasks that support the provision of efficient care to the patient. The Clerk/Receptionist is responsible for answering telephones, greeting and assisting patients, physicians, and guests, responding to and processing information requests, and other delegated tasks that assist the department.
The Clerk/Receptionist is responsible for the prompt, courteous, and professional service to the patients, which includes all tasks related to the check-in process as well as informing patients of the status of their appointment.
The Clerk/Receptionist performs other tasks as delegated by the department leadership to support the interdisciplinary care team.
Job Description :
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES
+ The incumbent obtains clinical information and vital statistics needed to accurately process patients, coordinating patient and procedure information with the various departments housed within Medical Imaging and the patient registration section of the Business Office.
+ Performs a variety of clerical tasks to support the department.
+ The incumbent answers, screens and refers all telephone calls coming into Medical Imaging, and as one of the first contacts must manage that contact in a positive, friendly, and caring manner.
+ Distributes results and/or images to appropriate personnel.
+ Works first to prevent and second, to resolve problems that arise in the course of normal patient care activities.
+ The incumbent uses age appropriate verbal skills when providing instruction and information to the patient.
EDUCATION
+ Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
+ HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience
+ Other: Related course work in business skills
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:
+ Prior office and scheduling experience, preferably within a hospital setting.
+ Prior experience answering multiple telephone lines, preferably in a medical setting.
+ Basic data/computer processing.
+ Prior Radiology clerical experience.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
+ Knowledge of basic medical terminology is desired.
+ Intermediate data/computer processing and skills.
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
+ Knowledge of the use of business office machines, i.e., typewriter, copy machines, FAX machines, computer, laser printer.
Job Shift:
Varied
Schedule:
Short Hour
Shift Hours:
8
Days of the Week:
Variable
Weekend Requirements:
Every other Weekend
Benefits:
No
Unions:
Yes
Position Status:
Non-Exempt
Weekly Hours:
8
Employee Status:
Short Hour
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $29.43 to $36.95 / hour
_The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ __
Source : Sutter Health