Radiologic Technologist Up To 7500 Tuition Reimbursement

Concentra•Lakewood, CO

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist & Medical Support Specialist performs routine X-ray examinations in accordance with Concentra policies, procedures, and applicable regulations under the direct supervision of the treating clinician. The role also supports other facility needs and delivers efficient, accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment. The position is responsible for providing quality clinical care and an excellent patient experience through welcoming, respectful, and skillful service. This is a full-time position scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., in Lakewood, Colorado. The position combines radiologic technologist duties with medical assistant and front-office support responsibilities. Compensation is listed at $28.76 to $40.00 per hour, depending on job-related factors. Tuition reimbursement of up to $7,500 and a relocation bonus of up to $5,000 are advertised.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
Applicable certification in the state of employment.
Active, valid certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
CPR/First Aid certification.
Customarily at least six months of medical assistant experience, with knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology.
Ability to participate in required initial and ongoing training.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and ability to enter data into various systems and applications.
Ability to use logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Strong customer service skills and ability to interact tactfully and professionally.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in accordance with HIPAA, PHI requirements, applicable laws, and company policies.
Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork orientation and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Ability to work with attention to detail, urgency, initiative, flexibility, and a service mentality.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements, including state-specific requirements.
Prior medical office, healthcare, and/or customer service-related experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for radiologic procedures; escort them to dressing and X-ray rooms, explain procedures, provide instructions, and assist with positioning.
Operate radiologic equipment and obtain X-rays in accordance with established requirements, regulations, and safety practices.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices to safeguard patients and team members.
Maintain X-ray equipment, including calibration, quality assurance and quality control procedures, and required records; report malfunctions to the Center Operations Director.
Follow radiology workflows, ensure reports cross correctly to the EMR, and complete required documentation for patient X-ray visits.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform requested or required ancillary tests, including vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing, as permitted by state regulations.
Perform rapid screening tests, including influenza, strep, mono, and glucose testing.
Assist providers during examinations and treatment; perform routine medical procedures as ordered and triage emergent patients as needed.
Prepare and assist clinicians with procedure setup and injury care; apply bandages, dressings, and splints as ordered.
Dispense medications and durable medical equipment as ordered, in accordance with state regulations.
Complete quality assurance activities on equipment, medical devices, and testing processes.
Maintain supplies; clean rooms and equipment; and stock examination rooms.
Operate and maintain medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping; promptly notify a supervisor about malfunctioning equipment, supply needs, or facility issues.
Assist center leadership with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed about expected wait times.
Perform clerical tasks associated with patient care and record keeping, including front-office duties such as greeting patients, obtaining authorization, checking patients in and out, answering a multi-line telephone, and distributing employer results or paperwork.
Ensure documentation is accurate and follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules.
Attend required staff meetings or huddles, complete applicable training (including monthly clinical competency training), and help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.
Obtain and maintain Medical Support Specialist certifications required for duties, including drug screen collection, breath alcohol certification, and hair and oral fluids collection.