Imaging Patient Assistant-nuclear Medicine

Advocate Health

Aurora, US
Base: $18.85 - $28.30; bonus/equity: not specified...
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Patient preparation and instruction
Patient transport and escorting
Radiology computer systems operation
** Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Imaging Patient Assistant for their Nuclear Medicine department in Aurora, US. The role requires assisting patients with exam preparations, maintaining exam rooms, and effectively communicating with healthcare professionals, all while adhering to safety and quality standards. **

Job Summary

  • Assists patient in preparation for exam, provides basic instruction to patients regarding routine procedures, transports patients between exam rooms/departments and escorts patients, families, and visitors if department needs require.
  • Uses radiology computer systems to generate requisitions, check schedules, and obtain pertinent patient information as needed.
  • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Advocate Health is seeking a part-time Imaging Patient Assistant for their Nuclear Medicine department in Aurora, US. The role requires assisting patients with exam preparations, maintaining exam rooms, and effectively communicating with healthcare professionals, all while adhering to safety and quality standards. **

Salary

Base: $18.85 - $28.30; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient preparation and instruction
  • Patient transport and escorting
  • Radiology computer systems operation
  • Exam room organization and stocking
  • Greeting and responding to inquiries
  • Answering telephone and scheduling appointments
  • Liaison between medical staff
  • Health information record management
  • Routine equipment maintenance and cleaning
  • Age-appropriate patient care knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Teamwork and independent work ability

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • High School Graduate or GED/HSED
  • No experience required
  • Competent in IV insertion and venipuncture
  • Functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch
  • Ability to use fine hand manipulation skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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