Medical Assistant - XRT

Exer Urgent Care•Orange, CA

5h•$32 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

The X-Ray Technician/MA assists with patient examinations and treatment under the direction of a physician. This center-based role is located in the Tustin area of Orange County and involves working in a clinical setting. The position includes patient intake and vital-sign measurement, preparing examination rooms, assisting physicians during examinations, operating diagnostic equipment, performing routine laboratory procedures and treatments, and maintaining patient and office records. Travel may be required up to 5%.

Requirements

Current limited X-Ray permit issued by the California Department of Public Health.
CPT I certification.
Experience performing EKGs, blood draws, vital signs, and IM injections.
Ability to work well under pressure and respond quickly.
Neat and professional appearance.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant.

Nice To Haves

Expanded-scope X-Ray permit covering digital radiography, chest, extremities, and torso-skeletal.

Responsibilities

Interview patients, measure vital signs such as pulse, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and record information in patient charts.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
Drape and position patients, instruments, and equipment.
Hand instruments and materials to the physician as directed.
Clean and sterilize instruments.
Inventory and order medical supplies and materials.
Operate X-ray, EKG, and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests, or contact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests.
Give injections or treatments and perform routine laboratory tests.
Enter data into a computer to maintain office and patient records.
Model a positive, genuine, caring, and friendly work ethic.
Communicate clearly and effectively with patients and colleagues, helping customers feel informed and understood.
Contribute ideas and feedback as a team player and meet commitments.
Complete work and goals with focus, energy, and drive while adhering to business conduct and compliance standards.