Radiology Assistant - Pickering, Canada - Lakeridge Health
Description
CUPE
LAKERIDGE HEALTH
RADIOLOGY ASSISTANT
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING PROGRAM
REGULAR PART TIME
Lakeridge Health Ajax-Pickering
SALARY:
$25.12- $26.26 per hour
CUPE
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reporting to the Manager of Diagnostic Imaging, the Radiology Assistant will be responsible for:
Scheduling CT, Mammography and Ultrasound appointments, entering patient orders in the hospital information system, confirming registration information upon arrival of patients; providing direct patient care by assisting Technologist in transporting patients to and from nursing units to the DI department, moving patients on and off the table and use patient lifts; organizing the patient preparation to avoid undue delays in examinations; assisting the Technologist process patient data and maintain patient safety and ensure a positive patient experience; and other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proven related knowledge and experience in Diagnostic Imaging or related environment;
- Knowledge of medical terminology (tested);
- Proven good keyboarding skills of 3040 wpm (tested);
- Proven ability to work under pressure, exercise independent judgement and organize patient flow through the department;
- Demonstrated ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure prompt patient care;
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills;
- Physically capable of walking, pushing, transporting patients and assisting in positioning of patient, lifting, bending, and reaching to accomplish tasks;
- Proven competency with Microsoft Office programs (Word and Excel) tested;
- Proven Meditech Community Wide Scheduling module and Meditech ITS experience;
- Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy;
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular inservice in this area;
- Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining the same standard.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.
Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
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