Radiologic Technologist - $3,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Concentra•El Segundo, CA

1d•$27 - $35

About The Position

The X Ray Limited Scope & Medical Support Specialist performs routine x-ray, medical, and testing procedures under the direct supervision of the treating clinician, while supporting other facility areas as needed, including registration and referral management. The position performs routine x-ray examinations in accordance with Concentra policies, practices, procedures, and applicable regulations. It requires efficient, accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment and a commitment to quality clinical care and an excellent patient experience. The role includes preparing patients for and conducting radiologic procedures, maintaining x-ray equipment and records, and supporting medical examinations and treatments. Additional duties include drug and alcohol testing, ancillary testing, patient triage and flow, front- and back-office work, recordkeeping, and keeping the facility and its equipment clean and operational. The position requires access to confidential and critical information and ongoing discretion and secure information management.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Completion of a state-approved Limited Scope Technician certificate program and state license where applicable.
CPR/First Aid certification.
At least six months of medical assistant experience, including knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.
At least six months of demonstrated X-ray experience and familiarity with routine medical procedures.
Ability to make decisions and solve problems using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose solutions.
Strong customer service skills and ability to interact with people tactfully and professionally.
Ability to 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 orientation and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Ability to participate in required initial and ongoing training.
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 ability to enter data into various systems and applications.
Demonstrated Concentra Core Competencies: Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative, and Flexibility.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for radiologic procedures, explain the procedures, assist with positioning, and observe patients to ensure their care, safety, and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and take x-rays in accordance with established requirements and regulations.
Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to protect patients and team members.
Maintain x-ray equipment, including calibration, QA/QC procedures, and records; report malfunctions to the Center Operations Director.
Follow radiology workflows and documentation procedures, and ensure radiology reports cross correctly to EMR.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform requested ancillary testing, including vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing.
Perform rapid screening tests such as influenza, strep, mono, and glucose tests.
Assist providers during examinations and treatment, perform routine medical procedures as ordered, and triage emergent patients as needed.
Prepare and assist the clinician with procedure setup and injury care; apply bandages, dressings, and splints as ordered.
Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician and in accordance with state regulations.
Complete quality assurance activities on 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 recordkeeping.
Notify the supervisor promptly of equipment problems, supply needs, or facility issues.
Work with center leadership to assist with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed of expected wait times.
Perform front- and back-office clerical tasks related to patient care and recordkeeping, ensuring documentation accuracy.
Perform front-office duties, including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, check-in and checkout, communicating wait times, answering a multiline telephone system, and distributing employer results or paperwork.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules.
Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required and complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training.
Help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.
Participate in initial and ongoing required training and obtain required Medical Support Specialist certifications.