X-Ray Technician (Limited License)/Medical Assistant

Accelerated Urgent Care•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$32 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Accelerated Urgent Care is a fast-growing company dedicated to providing quality care and fostering employee career development. We are recognized as Kern County’s Top Urgent Care center and have a strong internal promotion rate. We are seeking Limited Scope Licensed X-Ray Technicians with included Medical Assisting duties for Full-time, Part-time, or Per Diem positions across multiple Urgent Care Facilities. We are looking for individuals to cover shifts during days, evenings, and weekends. Both experienced and entry-level technicians are welcome. This role focuses on X-Ray CR Imaging only and requires basic radiology fundamentals and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with excellent customer service skills.

Requirements

California State Diagnostic License (Required)
Must possess basic radiology fundamentals
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Must also possess great customer service skills

Nice To Haves

High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Radiology experience
Urgent Care experience
BLS Certification (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic x-rays in accordance with departmental policies, protocols, and procedures
Adhere to ALARA and patient safety standards
Ensure radiology reports import into the EMR system
Monitor PACS (Clarity PACS and OnePacs)
Burn CDs for patients upon request
Ask questions to collect background story -- leaving notes for providers
Review health summary with the patient, ensure all the info is accurate
Take the patient's vitals and record
Close the loop and ensure that all follow-ups are handled per clinical process and in a timely manner.
Confirm patients’ current pharmacy preference and update in Experity.
Process any Rx
Order Labs and imaging
Ensure all Dx codes are properly added to lab and imaging orders
Document every interaction appropriately and timely
Assist our in-clinic providers with support during exams, procedures
Chaperone for patient exams.
Adhere to sterile technique.
Process specimens appropriately.
Set up exam rooms with the correct instruments prior to patient rooming.
Act as a pack with fellow MAs, front office staff, and NPs/MDs to ensure the proper clinic flow.
Leverage providers with signals if they are running behind / clinic is backed up.
Communicate and collaborate with your team if there are delays ensuring a high-quality patient experience.
Monitor the schedule to know who has checked in and respond in a timely manner.
Uphold the clinical guidelines for Phlebotomy.
Perform difficult sticks regularly, and with confidence.
Leverage providers to review labs, and leverage providers in delivering results to the patient.
Follow the system for Lab review as established by the Medical Director.
Ensure that all labs are closed out each day.
Maintain the order and spotlessness of the clinic.
Maintain standards for cleanliness.