Mri Assistant - Greenwich, United States - ORTHOPAEDIC & NEUROSURGERY SPECIALI

ORTHOPAEDIC & NEUROSURGERY SPECIALI

Verified Company

Greenwich, United States

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Title:
MRI Assistant

Reports to:
MRI Manager**
Location - onsite: Greenwich, CT & Stamford CT
**Hours: Monday

Friday 8:00 5:00pm**
Who we are:Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most patient care. The Spire network spans the Northeast and is continuing to grow.

What you'll do:

MRI Assistant/Aide - Job Summary

Works closely with the MRI Technologist, follows established procedures and guidelines to coordinate the daily flow and operations of the MRI department.

Performs a wide variety of ongoing support functions to assist in and/or expedite patient care under the guidance of a MRI technologist.

The MRI assistant is responsible for administrative tasks and answering questions about MRI procedures.

Clinical duties include taking patients' medical history, doing MRI safety interview and screening, escorting patients to the MRI department and assisting in positioning patients in the MRI scanner.

Must be able to lift 60 lbs. and assist in helping patients onto MRI table.

Requirements:

Demonstrated computer literacy
Clerical duties including answering phones, accurate collection and documentation of information within the established guidelines
Assist with transferring of patients to MRI table or wheelchair
Exceptional customer service and patient care skills
Ability to perform all responsibilities with diligence to established professional codes of conduct and ethics
Ability to interview and screen patients of all age groups related to safety issues with magnetic resonance imaging.
Ability to establish and maintain a positive relationship with patients, physicians, and other MRI center staff.
Knowledge of hazards involved in MRI work and precautions necessary in handling such hazards.
Work with an attitude of teamwork, which is focused on the provision of quality patient and family centered care in a safe, efficient, effective and timely manner.
Maintain and display knowledge and understanding of the importance of accurate and timely documentation of care.
Ability to deal with stressful demands due to patient flow, emergencies and stat requests, and multiple interruptions.
Clean and stock supplies.
High School diploma, 2year associates degree preferred.
Must complete MRI Level 2 safety training within 2 weeks of being hired.

Required licenses or certifications:

Medical Assistant Certification preferred
Valid CPR certification

What we offer:

Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
Dynamic environment
Access to a diverse network of practitioners
Broad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experience
Competitive Compensation
Generous PTO
Benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.

We are an equal-opportunity employer.

Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as "protected characteristics").

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