Diagnostic Services Assistant - FirstHealth Physician Group : Job Details

Are you looking for a career where you can make a real difference? FirstHealth of the Carolinas, a nationally recognized health care system in central North Carolina, offers you the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative team. With four hospitals and over 600 beds, we provide cutting-edge heart care at the Reid Heart Center, the region's only dedicated heart and vascular center. Our expanding health system includes more than 6,200 employees across 75 locations in a 15-county service area. We are proud of our numerous accolades for patient care and outcomes from Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, and Becker's Healthcare.

The Diagnostic Services Assistant prepares and transports patients to and from imaging departments; selects appropriate equipment and notifies all relevant personnel of patient status, special needs, or instructions.

• Assists health professionals as appropriate to assigned work area.
• Ensures that medical equipment necessary for patient transport is clean, functional, and operational. Reports any equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Helps maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Transports patients (whose conditions range from stable to highly complex with special equipment needs) to other nursing units, to diagnostic and treatment areas.
• Note: Position requires every other weekend, Saturdays and Sundays 7 am-7pm, with the possibility of additional hours as needed.

• High School graduate.
• North Carolina Nursing Assistant Level 1 certification required.
• Maintain certification in BLS.

We are dedicated to creating the best workplace in healthcare. Join us at FirstHealth of the Carolinas and be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations. Together, we can achieve excellence in patient care and make a positive impact on our community.