_This role will locally rotate UPMC campuses and shifts (day & evening)_

Purpose:
Provides clerical support to the Imaging Services Department.

Responsibilities:

+ Answers telephone with appropriate greeting stating the name of the department and identifying oneself. Faxes information both on the copier and through the RIS. Conducts appointment reminders calls in a pleasant and courteous manner. Transfers calls to the appropriate department or person and documents and conveys messages as needed.
+ Provides support to the radiologist by calling preliminary reports or obtaining information requested by the radiologist. Manages stat exams by obtaining report and forwarding or calling the results to the appropriate physician.
+ Places orders for film and CD printing of exams. Documents film sign-outs in RIS. Verifies CDs are burnt appropriately for distributing to patients. Checks patient identification when releasing films or CDs. Obtains the patient re...