X-ray Tech/MA Back Office

American Family Care Agoura Hills • Agoura Hills, CA

31d

About The Position

American Family Care (AFC) Urgent Center is hiring part time X-Ray Tech/Medical Assistant to perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and diseases for a brand-new location (www.afcurgentcare.com/agoura-hills) in Agoura Hills.

Requirements

• X-Ray Certification (Required)
• Medical Assistant Certification

Responsibilities

• Perform full-scope X-rays according to license.
• Take and develop quality x-rays within the scope of practice.
• Practice patient shielding and ALARA standards.
• Keep an accurate log of exams performed.
• Knowledge of radiologic standards, requirements, and regulations.
• Clean exam and X-ray table, bucky, and room after each patient.
• Advise the Clinic Administrator if supplies are running low.
• Knowledge of radiologic safety, cleanliness, and infection control policies and regulations.
• Follow guidelines and requirements of laboratory and clinical accreditation policies.
• Maintain compliance with all established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, and safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Treat patients and co-workers consistent with the AFC Mission statement, Vision, Values, and Performance Standards.
• Performs the essential functions as defined as by the appropriate Skills Competency Checklist and other related duties as assigned or described by company policy.
• Follow set office protocol as directed by the Center Administrator and healthcare provider.
• Maintain high ethics and accept responsibility for actions.
• Practice excellent patient care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality, including shredding any patient information.
• Bring patients from the waiting room to an exam room promptly.
• Obtain and document all applicable patient visits.
• Notify the physician of patients ready for an exam, room number, vitals, and chief complaint.
• Observe and communicate changes in the patient’s condition to the provider on duty.
• Assist physicians with any exams, procedures, and other processes related to direct patient care under direct supervision.
• Clean and dress wounds according to physician instructions.
• Apply splints as directed by the physician.
• Administer various IM and SQ medications and immunizations under the physician's direction.
• Maintain clear, appropriate and accurate documentation.
• Perform venipuncture with physician orders. Complete lab paperwork, use proper collection techniques and, collect appropriate sample amounts in proper media, package specimens appropriately for transport. Call for a courier to pick up specimens.
• Proficient with oxygen therapy, EKG, and AED.
• Participate in completing the daily checklist, as well as any assigned duties and tasks necessary to maintain compliance with Federal and State regulations.
• Check all supplies and medications, including sample medications for expiration, monthly.
• Performs CLIA waived back office tests: COVID RAPID, strep, influenza, pregnancy, blood glucose, and UA dips. Maintain quality control and documentation.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Benefits/Perks
• Great small business work environment
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed