Job Description:

Provides patient support and expedites the diagnostic work-up in the mammography department up through diagnosis. Provides education, support and follow up to women as they progress through this process. Coordinate transition into Clinical Care Management.

Position Details

• Department Location: American Fork Hospital

• Scheduled Weekly Hours: Par-time, 20 hours

• Benefit Eligible: Yes. Click here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/employee-benefits/) to check out our benefits

Essential Functions

• Assist with coordination of multidisciplinary breast cancer and imaging information with the Clinical Care Coordinator.

• Call back all patients with an abnormal mammogram and assist in follow-up.

• Coordinate appointments that require diagnostic services with radiological, surgical, or primary care provider.

• Explain image-guided procedures knowledgeably and in detail.

• Answering patient's questions and notifying primary care office to initiate referral if needed.

• Schedules patients and coordinates biopsy procedures including stereotactic, ultrasound core, and localizations.

• Follow-up on biopsy results.

• Notify appropriate physicians with results.

• At discretion of clinician, may give results of biopsy to patient.

• Provide appropriate patient education

• Keeps and updates accurate patient information, information shared with patients and providers

• Maintains educational/informational levels related to mammography and diagnostic radiology and current trends in breast cancer.

• Participates in appropriate breast center development and implementation work teams that focus on service and educational outcomes.

• Independent work

• Teamwork

Skills

• Mammography

• Biopsies

• Diagnostic Imaging

• Pathology

• Guided Procedures

• Clinical Care

• Multidisciplinary Teamwork

• Referrals

• Customer Follow-Ups

Minimum Qualifications

• Medical Terminology experience or Medical Terminology Class

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) year of experience in a diagnostic imaging department

• Experience in a variety of computer programs.

Physical Requirements:

Physical Requirements

• Frequent interactions with care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and address issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.

• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information.

Location:

Intermountain Health American Fork Hospital

Work City:

American Fork

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

20

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$17.85 - $24.26

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.