Clinical Assistant I
Looking to elevate your career? Join us!
Work Location: 4445 Willard Avenue, Suite 200, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Work Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours weekly, Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm Saturday- as needed
Department Highlights:
- Team is receptive to new ideas to improve patient experience and workflow
- Team members have a positive & "team player" attitude
- Team's actions and attitude make is easy to adapt and feel comfortable
Here is what you will need:
- Strong verbal communication and listening skills;
- Energetic and flexible;
- Manages multiple projects and timelines;
- Well organized and detail oriented;
- Exhibits sound judgment;
- Forms strong working relationships within team;
- Identifies additional tasks to be completed and willingly assists others;
- Basic computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite required;
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred;
- Minimum two years' experience in healthcare or customer service environment preferred;
- College coursework or Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
A Day in the Life of a Clinical Assistant I:
- Provide services and support for the following areas:
- Facilitates appropriate patient flow between registration and modalities to ensure proper care is provided in a timely manner;
- Chaperones radiologists as needed;
- Properly sets up trays for procedures; assists radiologists or technologists with procedures as required;
- Proficient in the use of RIS/PACS and Penrad/MagView
- Schedules patients for appropriate follow up and/or additional exams; obtains appropriate orders;
- Verifies and or inputs patient information (demographic, insurance and contact information) into system 100% of the time;
- Explains and assists patients with completion of forms on an as needed basis;
- Track and obtain pathology results for data outcomes reporting;
- Scans documents and links to patient medical records on an as needed basis;
- Proficient in handling calls for general patient questions, i.e. directions, hours of operation, etc.;
- Refers questions regarding medical results to a clinical team member 100% of the time;
- Maintains patient confidentiality 100% of the time;
- Adheres to attendance policy;
- Participates in front office training, as requested;
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Why Washington Radiology?
- A Great Place to Work for the third year in a row!
- Offer competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care as well as other unique benefits.
- Hourly Rate: $18.00 to $23.00 commensurate with experience
Requirements:
At Washington Radiology, our service-based culture is reflected in our day-to-day interactions that are warm and welcoming and delivered with care, compassion and clinical expertise. Our commitment to excellence can be seen across every level of our organization, beginning with our team members and extending to the patients, families, and physicians we serve. For more than 70 years, Washington Radiology has set the standard for medical imaging care.
If you would like to join a dynamic team dedicated to best-in-class quality and service excellence, we would like to speak with you.
Compensation: DOE
