Darkroom technician vs microfilm technician

Differences between darkroom technician and microfilm technician duties and responsibilities

Darkroom technician example responsibilities.

• Manage inventory; process physician orders; prepare chemotherapy and intravenous medications; support departments in distribution and preparation of medications.
• Continue to do all typesetting, layout, darkroom work and some bindery.
• Monitor vital signs and make sure all orders are entered for labs, EKG, radiology, and dietary.
• Contact physicians with radiology results.
• Supervise finishing including welding stitching of banners.
• Assemble typeset copy and artwork into paste-up for printing reproduction.
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Microfilm technician example responsibilities.

• Manage inventory; process physician orders; prepare chemotherapy and intravenous medications; support departments in distribution and preparation of medications.
• Convert medical and dental insurance claims from paper format to microfilm, for long-term storage using a Kodak micro-imaging machine.
• Train team members on departmental projects and other tasks using instructional PowerPoint presentations.
• Decrease number of field service visits by manufacturer in half by adding additional daily maintenance and cleaning of Kodak micro-imager.
• Prepare intravenous medications for outpatient infusions including chemotherapy and hematology medications.
• Input prescriptions into intercom plus database.