Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Join our Nampa team as a CT Tech Assistant.

• Provides scheduling services and exam instructions for patients and physician offices. Maintains patient flow in productive, organized, and timely manner. Assures accurate clerical documentation of patient information and exam data. Provides safe and comfortable transportation for patients of all ages. Provides effective internal and external patient communication consistent with age and mental capacity.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• 1. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Vocational/technical-related college courses preferred.

  2. At hire, Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required. (ACLS and/or PALS may be accepted in lieu of BLS)

  3. Other certifications may be required as identified in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk

  4. A minimum of one year of patient care experience, or accepted into a Radiology Program, or customer related field is required.

  5. One year of experience in medical imaging is preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Organization's Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions. Excels at all essential functions of the Patient Care Specialist I Job Description. Assists Training and auditing of other Registrars. 

• Completes timely insurance verification of required accounts and accurately documents accounts as required by position assignment.

• Coordinates inpatient imaging services with the imaging modality. Performs accurate and timely entry of patient charges and daily charge audit activities as defined by work process.

• Assists in completing the staff schedules as needed.

• Demonstrates excellent knowledge of and complies with regulations for HIPAA, MSP, JCAHO and any other Government regulations required of Registration staff. Works department reports and does timely entry of department benchmarking metrics as defined by supervisor.

• Covers other positions within medical imaging areas as appropriate; to include modality assistance, file room responsibilities, and physician administrative liaison.

• Completes reports as required by modality service areas or imaging department.

• Ensure the accuracy of documenting services and supplies provided to the patients.

• Maintains general billing knowledge and can assist the patient with financial assistance questions and general contact information for billing inquiries.

• Demonstrates ability to efficiently organize work and maintain a high level of accuracy and productivity.

• Demonstrates excellent professional interaction skills with patients and staff. Fosters and creates a cooperative teamwork environment.

• Ability to work with a wide variety of people under adverse conditions.

• Demonstrated leadership skills, independent problem solving, and decision-making abilities and has the ability to use critical thinking skills.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.