Patient Coordinator

Patient Coordinator

Job ID: 7801 # Positions: 1 Location: US-NJ-Trenton Experience (Years): .. Posted Date: 2/25/2009 Category: patient coordinator/patient coordinator Position Type: Full Time

Apply for this job: Your application choices are: * Apply for this jobonline * Refer a friend to this job More information about this job: Overview: With approximately 2,300 team members and more than 1,000 clients across 46 states, Alliance HealthCare Services is the largest provider of advanced outpatient diagnostic imaging services in the U.S., focusing on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography/ Computed Tomography (PET/CT) and CT through its Alliance Imaging division as well as radiation therapy through its Alliance Oncology division. A recognized leader in healthcare services, we are proud of our 25-year history of bringing state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging (mobile and fixed) and radiation therapy services to nearly a million patients across the country each year. Our talented team members are passionate about their work, committed to providing outstanding patient care and dedicated to supporting customers and colleagues every step of the way. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.

Responsibilities: To assist the technologist as directed. Supports technologist in a wide variety of functions - (i.e. patient transporting, filming, film processing, paperwork, equipment set-up, packing, etc.).This description is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time. This job may require working on weekends. Coordinates the safe transportation of patients to and from the unit. Assists technologist with routine responsibilities which include: Transferring patients on and off the exam table; Preliminary positioning for exams; Ensuring patient comfort during exams; Giving patients basic, non-medical exam instructions. Assisting patients with dressing for exams, as needed. Performs filming and film processing as directed. Assist in the set up and packing of equipment. Assists with paperwork as directed. Assists in the event of a medical emergency during testing and may provide CPR.

Qualifications: Minimum 6 months - 1 year related experience and/or training; high school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous orderly/P.C. experience is preferred. Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy and medical terminology preferred. Would also prefer a high level of cross-sectional anatomy.

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Category:	Healthcare/Social Services
Location:	Trenton, NJ
County:	Mercer County
ZIP Code:	08601
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	Alliance Imaging, Inc.
Phone:	email only please
Fax:	email only please