X-Ray Assistant
About The Position
Join our team at Missoula Bone & Joint and Surgery Center as a Part-Time X-Ray Assistant. This exciting opportunity is scheduled for Monday 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (8 hours), Wednesday 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. (7.5 hours), and Friday 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (6.5 hours), with a 30-minute built-in clocked-out lunch, for a total of 22 scheduled hours per week. This position also offers the ability to cover sick and vacation days for other team members as needed. Missoula Bone & Joint's X-Ray Department team consists of professional Radiologic Technologists and Assistants who work hard to ensure patients have a great experience when visiting our clinic. The X-Ray Assistant is responsible for retrieving patients from exam rooms for imaging and returning them afterward, while engaging in general communication to support a positive patient experience. Additional responsibilities include general medical office tasks such as answering phones, calling patients, performing release of information in accordance with HIPAA regulations, and communicating with staff members via email and the EMR system. With competitive pay ranging from $19.00 to $26.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications, this position offers the opportunity to grow in a professional, fun, and flexible work environment. Benefits include Medical coverage, 401(k), Health Savings Account, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, Employee Discounts, and Short- and Long-Term Disability. Apply now to become part of our dynamic team! Missoula Bone & Joint and Surgery Center: get to know us Come Join the Missoula Bone & Joint and Surgery Center Team! Culture, development, collaboration, and an energetic team atmosphere are a few of the great things Missoula Bone & Joint has to offer. Winners of the Top Employers Award two years running and known as Becker's 150 Greatest Places to work in Healthcare proves this is a great company with professionalism and down to earth personalities from management, providers and staff. Your day as an X-Ray Assistant The X-Ray Assistant is responsible for supporting the radiology team by receiving and accurately communicating incoming X-ray orders to technologists, preparing patients for radiologic procedures by ensuring proper attire and readiness, and safely transporting patients to and from the imaging department. This role includes answering phone calls for imaging requests, sending, mailing, pushing, and importing imaging into the computer system, and maintaining organized workflow within the department. The X-Ray Assistant actively participates in continuing education opportunities and shares newly acquired knowledge with team members to promote ongoing professional development. Strict compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Red Flag Rules is required at all times. Additional duties may be assigned by the Department Supervisor to support departmental operations and patient care. Are you a good fit for this X-Ray Assistant job? Are you a dependable, detail-oriented professional with strong communication and computer skills? Do you demonstrate a cooperative work attitude toward co-workers, management, patients, visitors, and physicians while promoting a positive facility image? If you have solid decision-making and problem-solving abilities, maintain high ethical standards, and thrive in a team-oriented environment, you may be a great fit for the X-Ray Assistant role. A high school diploma or GED and prior medical office experience are preferred. Connect with our team today! If you believe that this position matches your requirements, applying for it is a breeze. Best of luck!
Requirements
- dependable
- detail-oriented professional
- strong communication skills
- computer skills
- cooperative work attitude toward co-workers, management, patients, visitors, and physicians while promoting a positive facility image
- solid decision-making and problem-solving abilities
- maintain high ethical standards
- thrive in a team-oriented environment
Nice To Haves
- high school diploma or GED
- prior medical office experience
Responsibilities
- retrieving patients from exam rooms for imaging and returning them afterward
- engaging in general communication to support a positive patient experience
- answering phones
- calling patients
- performing release of information in accordance with HIPAA regulations
- communicating with staff members via email and the EMR system
- receiving and accurately communicating incoming X-ray orders to technologists
- preparing patients for radiologic procedures by ensuring proper attire and readiness
- safely transporting patients to and from the imaging department
- answering phone calls for imaging requests
- sending, mailing, pushing, and importing imaging into the computer system
- maintaining organized workflow within the department
- actively participates in continuing education opportunities and shares newly acquired knowledge with team members to promote ongoing professional development
- Strict compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Red Flag Rules is required at all times
- Additional duties may be assigned by the Department Supervisor to support departmental operations and patient care
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- 401(k)
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off
- Snack/Drink Room
- Employee Discounts
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
