Title: Reading Room Coordinator

Location: Lower East Side

Org Unit: 88 Pine Street

Work Days:

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Salary Range: $25.34 - $26.81

*As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices

Position Summary

Performs non-interpretive tasks in order to allow radiologists throughout the department to focus on their primary interpretive and clinical tasks.

Job Responsibilities

• Connect radiologists to technologists, front desk staff, patients, IT support and providers on a case-by-case basis to ensure timely communication.

• Facilitate communication between radiologists and ordering providers in relaying results to patient care teams as quickly as possible.

• Connect patients experiencing post-biopsy and post-exam reactions with appropriate nursing teams.

• Collaborate with front desk staff in requesting protocols, clarifying orders and stat reads.

• Manage incoming emails requesting same-day reads, re-interpretations and notifying appropriate radiologists.

Education

• High School Diploma

Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business administration, health care administration or related is preferred.

• Approximately two years of experience coordinating projects or programs or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office Suite and database applications.

• Familiar with Internet applications.

• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).

• Advanced interpersonal skills

• Ability to interface effectively with all levels of management and must work and communicate effectively with both internal and external customers.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Ability to work well under pressure, with a close attention to detail

• Ability to project/program manage and to multi task while paying attention to details.

Licenses and Certifications

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Role will require long periods of time in a sitting position.

Weill Cornell Medicine is a comprehensive academic medical center that is committed to excellence in patient care, scientific discovery, and the education of future physicians and scientists in New York City and around the world. Our doctors and scientists - faculty from Weill Cornell Medical College, Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences, and the Weill Cornell Physician Organization - are engaged in world-class clinical care and cutting-edge research that connect patients to the latest treatment innovations and prevention strategies. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side's scientific corridor, Weill Cornell Medicine's powerful network of collaborators extends to its parent university Cornell University; to Qatar, where an international campus offers a U.S. medical degree; and to programs in Tanzania, Haiti, Brazil, Austria and Turkey. Our medical practices serve communities throughout New York City, and our faculty provide comprehensive care at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Westchester Behavioral Health Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens. At Weill Cornell Medicine, we work together to treat each individual, not just their conditions or illnesses, as we strive to deliver the finest possible care for our patients - the center of everything we do. Weill Cornell Medicine is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Weill Cornell Medicine provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.