X Ray Technician Limited Scope

Concentra•Dallas, TX

13h•Onsite

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. The role also supports 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, providing efficient and accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment. The role is expected to deliver quality clinical care and an excellent patient experience. The position is located at 5601 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX 75206. Hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Completion of a state-approved Limited Scope Technician certificate program and a license in the state of employment, if applicable.
CPR/First Aid certification.
Customarily at least six months of medical assistant experience, with knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.
Customarily at least six months of demonstrated X-ray experience and familiarity with routine medical procedures.
Ability to make decisions or solve problems using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact tactfully and professionally.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in accordance with HIPAA, federal and state laws, and company policies.
Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork orientation and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Participation in initial and ongoing training, and attainment of required Medical Support Specialist certifications, including drug screen collection, breath alcohol certification, and hair and oral fluid collection.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and ability to enter data into various systems and applications.

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, escort them to dressing and X-ray rooms, provide instructions, and assist with positioning.
Explain X-ray procedures and observe patients to ensure their care, safety, and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and adjust controls according to examination specifications.
Take X-rays in accordance with established radiologic requirements and regulations, using radiation safety measures and protection devices.
Maintain radiologic equipment, perform calibration and QA/QC procedures, keep required records, report malfunctions, and ensure Radiology workflows and reports are properly completed in the EMR.
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.
Perform rapid screening tests, including 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 with procedure setup and injury care; apply bandages, dressings, and splints as ordered.
Dispense medications and durable medical equipment as ordered, in accordance with state regulations.
Perform quality assurance activities on equipment, medical devices, and testing processes.
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock examination rooms.
Operate and maintain medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping; promptly notify a supervisor of malfunctions, supply needs, or facility issues.
Assist center leadership with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed of expected wait times.
Perform clerical duties in the front and back office, maintain accurate records, and complete documentation accurately.
Greet patients, obtain authorization, check patients in and out, communicate wait times, answer a multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results and paperwork as needed.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules; attend staff meetings or huddles as required.
Help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.
Complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training and required Medical Support Specialist certifications.