Radiologic Technologist

Concentra•Louisville, KY

16d•Onsite

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist & Medical Support Specialist performs routine x-ray examinations in accordance with Concentra policies, practices, procedures, and applicable regulations under the direct supervision of the treating clinician. The role also supports other areas of the facility and delivers efficient, accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on quality clinical care and a positive patient experience. Radiologic duties include preparing and positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, following radiation safety practices, maintaining equipment and records, ensuring radiology workflows and reports transfer correctly to the electronic medical record, and completing required documentation. Medical support duties include drug and alcohol testing, assisting with examinations and procedures, conducting routine tests, supporting patient flow, maintaining supplies and equipment, and completing clinical and front-office administrative tasks. The position is based at the Concentra center at 6460 Dutchmans Parkway, Louisville, Kentucky 40205. Center hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The role requires ongoing discretion and secure handling of confidential information.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology and 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 obtain required Medical Support Specialist certifications, including Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids Collection.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and experience entering data into systems or applications.
Ability to use logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact with tact and professionalism.
Ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information, including HIPAA and PHI, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork focus and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Willingness to participate in initial and ongoing required training.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for radiologic procedures, explain procedures, assist with positioning, and monitor patient safety and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and perform x-ray examinations according to examination specifications, established requirements, and applicable regulations.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices for patients and team members.
Maintain radiologic equipment, perform calibration and QA/QC procedures, keep records, and report equipment malfunctions to the Center Operations Director.
Follow radiology workflows and ensure radiology reports cross correctly to the electronic medical record.
Complete documentation related to patient x-ray visits.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform required or requested ancillary testing, including vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing, in accordance with state regulations.
Perform rapid screening tests, including influenza, strep, mono, and glucose tests.
Assist providers during examinations and treatments; perform routine medical procedures as ordered and triage emergent patients as needed.
Prepare and assist clinicians with procedure setup and injury care; apply ordered bandages, dressings, and splints.
Dispense medications and durable medical equipment as ordered, in accordance with state regulations.
Complete quality assurance activities for equipment, medical devices, and testing processes.
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms.
Maintain and operate medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping; promptly notify a supervisor about equipment, supply, or facility issues.
Assist center leadership with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed of expected wait times.
Perform front- and back-office clerical tasks, maintain accurate records, and complete documentation accurately.
Perform front-office duties, including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, checking patients in and out, answering a multi-line telephone system, communicating wait times, and distributing employer results or paperwork as needed.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules, attend staff meetings or huddles as required, and help maintain a neat, clean, orderly facility.
Complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training, and participate in initial and ongoing training as required.