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UnitedHealth Group Part Time Radiology Tech, ProHealth Physicians in Meriden, Connecticut
Are you ready to make a positive impact in health care? If so, you're the missing piece in our care team. As part of the Optum and UnitedHealth Group family, ProHealth Physicians offers new growth opportunities. Here, you'll experience:
Exceptional teamwork
Robust medical resources
Passionate professionals with a focus on patient-centered care
Join ProHealth Physicians and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of health care in Connecticut. Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
ProHealth Physicians is Connecticut's leading community-based medical group. Formed in 1997, we have primary care offices in every county. Our 300+ doctors and advance practice clinicians care for children and adults of all ages. We also have in-house imaging and clinical lab services. Traditional medicine treats people when they're sick. Instead, we focus on preventing diseases. Our goal is to give our patients — and their communities — the tools they need to be and stay well. This is how we help people live healthier lives.
Position Details:
Primary Location: 320 Western Blvd, Glastonbury, CT 06033
Secondary/Covering Locations:
515 West Middle Turnpike, Manchester, CT, 06040
816 Broad Street, Meriden, CT 06450
631 Quaker Lane South, West Hartford, CT 06110
Department: Radiology
Schedule: Part Time, 24 hours/weekly. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, shifts between the hours of 8:30AM – 5:00PM
ProHealth Physicians Imaging has an immediate opening for a friendly, patient focused and detailed oriented Radiographer to join our team. The Radiology Technician supports the Imaging team and its patients by providing quality Radiologic exams by following established standards and practices. Provide superior patient care while ensuring radiation doses are kept to a minimum using the ALARA principle. Optimize exposure for the given clinical task and patient group using dose reduction tools where appropriate. Must have sound knowledge of techniques and patient positioning for patients’ age birth to geriatrics.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide attention to patients in a manner that builds confidence, trust and loyalty
Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients for their Radiology exam by collecting and recording (as applicable)
Review all patient orders fro appropriate demographics and coding
Triage patients according to approved protocols and consistent with ProHealth’s Appointment and Scheduling Guidelines
Document pertinent patient information for our Radiologists and Bone Densitometries
Create and review your daily patient log for productivity and billing purposes
Use the CoActiv Picture Archive & Communication system (PACS) for reviewing images and reports
Review all of the Imaging reports for accuracy and contact the Radiology group for any necessary addendums
Prepare and maintain equipment to follow our quality maintenance program. Follow ProHealth Physicians Imaging QI policies which include our report timeliness and completeness, productivity reporting, patient satisfaction surveys, and record keeping policies
Maintain knowledge of current coding, OSHA, ACR, and ARRT regulations and ProHealth policies
Assist care team to assure smooth office operation and delivery of excellent service through teamwork
Perform cardiac monitor testing (training for holter and wireless event monitoring)
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited program for professional Radiologic Technology
Current ARRT registration and CT license
1+ years of experience as a Radiographic Technologist
Ability to maintain your continuous medical education credits for your Radiography registration
Preferred Qualifications:
Bone Densitometry Certification
3+ years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist
Experience working on electronic health records
Experience with various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, etc.
Experience with EMR systems (Allscripts / EPIC)
Connecticut Residents Only: The hourly range for this role is $23.22 to $45.43 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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