JOB
The Diagnostic Clerk I performs a wide range of clerical duties including typing record keeping, and filing. Exhibits the values of F. I.
R. S. T.
(Friendliness, Innovation, Respect, Service, and Trust).
, DUTIES AND
Performs a variety of clerical functions to access, obtain and maintain images and reports as required. Demonstrates and records proper scheduling techniques for special examinations. Screens and refers all incoming calls and department visitors to ensure that accurate and timely departmental communication is facilitated and the department is presented in a positive manner.
Demonstrates complete working knowledge of medical records to ensure efficient utilization of time and appropriate release of records. Executes all computer functions. Prepares the patient record completely and accurately for the exam and reading.
Contributes to the efficient operation of the department to ensure accurate use of resources. Demonstrates a commitment to professional accountability and growth to maintain and expand knowledge and skills. Contributes to the achievement of the mission and philosophy of the Organization.
Contributes to the effective operation of the Organization by demonstrating dependability in job performance. Demonstrates a commitment to incorporating the core concepts of patient family centered care into practice (dignity, respect, information sharing, and participation). Demonstrates a commitment to the development and implementation of shared governance across the Organization.
Performs other related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS, HAZARDS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT: Works in typical office setting. May require working evening or weekend schedule.
Ability to work in a stationary position. The task of this job does not involve exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue. Must be able to move or position 25 lbs independently.
CONTACTS WITH OTHERS: Physicians, patients, visitors and other Associates. Must be able to communicate orally effectively. Should be pleasant, conscientious, tactful and responsible.
EQUIPMENT USED/SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Computer and software, copy machine and fax machine. Familiar with Medical Terminology. CD Burner, and Talk Technology.
Qualifications High School Graduate.