X ray Technologist - Tuition Reimbursement!

Concentra•South San Francisco, CA

8d•$30 - $41

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 specialist performs routine X-ray examinations in accordance with Concentra policies, practices, procedures, and applicable regulations, delivering efficient and accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment. The role helps ensure patients receive quality clinical care and an excellent experience from welcoming, respectful, and skillful colleagues. The position combines radiology duties with medical support and front-office responsibilities. It includes preparing patients for examinations, operating and maintaining radiologic and medical equipment, assisting clinicians with procedures and injury care, conducting testing, supporting patient flow, maintaining records and supplies, and completing clerical tasks. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Completion of a state-approved Limited Scope Technician certificate program and state 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 medical 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.
Outstanding customer service skills and ability to interact with people tactfully and professionally.
Ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information, including HIPAA and PHI, in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies.
Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork focus and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Must participate in initial and ongoing training as required.
Must obtain Medical Support Specialist certifications, including Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids Collection.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook, and ability to enter data into various systems and applications.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements, including state-specific 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, assist with positioning, explain procedures, and observe patients for safety and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and take X-rays according to examination specifications, established requirements, and applicable regulations.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices to protect patients and team members.
Maintain radiologic equipment, including calibration, quality assurance and quality control procedures, and record keeping; report malfunctions to the Center Operations Director.
Follow Radiology workflows and ensure reports cross correctly to 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 requested ancillary testing, including vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiograms, and respirator fit testing.
Perform rapid screening tests, such as 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 clinicians with procedure setup and injury care; apply bandages, dressings, and splints as ordered.
Dispense medications and durable medical equipment as ordered and in accordance with state regulations.
Complete quality assurance activities on equipment, medical devices, and testing processes used in the center.
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock examination rooms; operate and maintain medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping.
Immediately notify a supervisor about malfunctioning equipment, supply needs, or facility issues.
Work with center leadership to assist with patient flow and volume, and keep patients informed of expected wait times.
Perform front- and back-office clerical tasks associated with patient care and record keeping, ensuring documentation accuracy.
Perform front-office duties, including greeting patients, obtaining authorization, checking patients in and out, communicating wait times, answering a multi-line telephone system, and distributing employer results and paperwork as needed.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules; handle confidential and critical information with discretion and secure information management.
Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required and complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training.
Help maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.