About Us
The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.
Imaging Assistant
Position Summary:
Provides expert support functions for all aspects of the department including: clerical services, managing patient records, customer interactions, maintaining professional and well equipped facility, scheduling and check in processes, direct customer support via phone, electronic communication, and in person and assisting technologists.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Collects proper patient identification, verifies, and processes patient registration data and test order/entry into hospital information system.
- Manages scheduled patients to appropriate imaging area including verification of patient identifiers and procedure, correct demographic information as well as test prep information, patient clearance for imaging, patient history, and acquires IV access if needed.
- Assisting with positioning patients on the table and positioning devices.
- Cleans exam rooms and equipment after procedures to prepare for the next patient.
- Assists technologists with patient care.
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One year clerical or unit clerk in medical field related position.
- Current BLS certification
Preferred:
- Previous training or one year of experience in a related medical environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.
