Medical Assistant/XRT

Exer Medical Corporation • Pasadena, CA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

The X-Ray Technician/MA will be responsible for assisting in examination and treatment of patients under direction of the Physician. Exer Core Responsibilities:  Has a positive work ethic and inspires others; genuine, caring, and friendly behaviors Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication that is clear, well-organized, and understanding of audience needs Through a genuinely positive style of communication, makes each patient feel informed, understood, and special. Is an effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments. Is able to keep up with the workflow of the Exer environment; faces tasks and challenges with energy and passion Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals Adherence to standards of business conduct and compliance Major Responsibilities:  Interviews patient and measures vital signs, including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height; records information on patient's chart Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations Drapes patient with coverings, and positions instruments and equipment Hands instruments and materials to doctor, as directed Cleans and sterilizes instruments Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials Operates X-ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests, or calls medical facility or department to schedule patient tests. Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests Inputs data into computer to maintain office and patient records

Requirements

• Must have a current X-Ray Technician Limited Permit issued by the California Department of Public Health (expanded scope is ideal- to include digital radiography, chest, extremities, and torso-skeletal) is required
• Must be Medical Assistant certified
• Must have prior experience performing EKGs, blood drawing, vital signs and IM injections.
• Must be able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced work environment
• Must have a neat and professional appearance
• Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Interviews patient and measures vital signs, including pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height; records information on patient's chart
• Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations
• Drapes patient with coverings, and positions instruments and equipment
• Hands instruments and materials to doctor, as directed
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments
• Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials
• Operates X-ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests, or calls medical facility or department to schedule patient tests.
• Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests
• Inputs data into computer to maintain office and patient records

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees