Cedars-Sinai · 11 hours ago
Imaging Patient Support Specialist - Per Diem - 8-Hour Day Shift
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. The Patient Support Specialist is responsible for processing inpatient Imaging orders and coordinating patient flow, ensuring timely and efficient work within established guidelines.
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Responsibilities
Coordinates multiple inpatient procedures, including ultrasound, vascular, mammography and nuclear medicine
Schedules, modifies, reschedules, and cancels requests and coordinates inter/intra department to assist with patient flow
Dispatches transportation staff and coordinates radiologist-assisted procedures
Monitors incoming orders and the Inpatient worklist throughout the day for new orders, makes calls to nursing floors regarding exam time estimates, and provides exam-specific information
Dispatches the portable technologists and keeps them informed of new portable requests, verifies inpatient orders, and obtains exam specific lab results
Assists the technologists in maintaining the RIS open orders, using PACS as a checkpoint
Telephone duties include taking incoming calls; triaging, screening, and forwarding calls to appropriate areas
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED required
A minimum of 2 years of experience in a fast-paced and complex environment where critical thinking skills are necessary required
Experience demonstrating the ability to handle multiple tasks, ability to prioritize and organize work, and complete assignments timely and accurately required
Windows based PC experience required
Preferred
Previous experience in a medical environment is desirable
Medical terminology knowledge is preferred
Requires strong interpersonal skills for interacting with physicians, nurses, technologists, patients and other customers and personnel of the Medical Center
Company
Cedars-Sinai
Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$63.31MKey Investors
American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsCalifornia HealthCare FoundationNational Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
2023-12-01Grant· $0.01M
2023-05-25Grant· $28M
2022-06-16Grant· $7M
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