X ray Technologist - $7,500 Sign-on Bonus!

Concentra•South San Francisco, CA

14h•$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, while also supporting 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. It requires efficient and accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on quality clinical care and an excellent patient experience. The role combines radiology responsibilities with medical support and front- and back-office duties. The employee prepares patients for radiologic and medical procedures, operates and maintains equipment, assists clinicians with examinations and treatment, performs testing and routine procedures, supports patient flow, and maintains accurate documentation and a clean, orderly facility. 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, if applicable.
CPR/First Aid Certification.
At least six months of medical assistant experience, including knowledge of medical procedures and terminology.
At least six months of demonstrated X-ray experience and familiarity with routine medical procedures.
Ability to use logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact with people with tact and professionalism.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information, including HIPAA and PHI, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
Clear and professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork orientation and ability to maintain working relationships with colleagues at all levels.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and ability to enter data into various systems and applications.
Ability to participate in required initial and ongoing training.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements, which vary by state.
Prior medical office, healthcare, and/or customer service-related experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for radiologic procedures, explain procedures, assist with positioning, and support patient safety and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and take X-rays according to examination specifications, radiologic requirements, regulations, and safety procedures.
Maintain, calibrate, and perform quality assurance and quality control on X-ray equipment; keep required records and report malfunctions.
Follow Radiology workflows and complete required documentation for patient X-ray visits.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and conduct 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, in accordance with state regulations.
Complete quality assurance activities on equipment, medical devices, and testing processes.
Maintain supplies; clean rooms and equipment; and stock examination rooms.
Maintain and operate medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping, and promptly notify a supervisor of equipment or facility issues or supply needs.
Assist with patient flow and volume in partnership with center leadership, and keep patients informed about expected wait times.
Perform clerical tasks in the front and back office related to patient care and record keeping, ensuring documentation accuracy.
Greet patients; obtain authorizations; check patients in and out; communicate wait times; answer a multi-line telephone system; and distribute employer results or paperwork as needed.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules; attend staff meetings or huddles as required; and maintain a neat, clean, and orderly facility.
Complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training, and participate in initial and ongoing training.
Obtain required Medical Support Specialist certifications, including drug screen collection, breath alcohol certification, and hair and oral fluids collection.