X Ray Technologist - Tuition Reimbursement!

Concentra•Madera, CA

8d•$24 - $35

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, delivering efficient and accurate one-on-one patient care in a fast-paced setting and contributing to a respectful, welcoming, and high-quality patient experience. The role combines radiology duties with medical support work. Radiology responsibilities include preparing and positioning patients, operating and maintaining imaging equipment, following radiation safety procedures, and completing required documentation. Medical support responsibilities include conducting testing and routine procedures, assisting clinicians, maintaining supplies and equipment, helping manage patient flow, and performing front- and back-office clerical tasks. The employee must protect confidential information and follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid certification, and—where applicable—a state-approved Limited Scope Technician certificate and state license. Applicants customarily have at least six months of medical assistant experience and at least six months of x-ray experience. The hourly base compensation range is $24.00 to $35.00, depending on job-related factors.

Requirements

High school graduate or GED equivalent.
Completion of a state-approved Limited Scope Technician certificate program and state license, if applicable in the state of employment.
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 and solve problems using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Outstanding customer service skills and the ability to interact with people tactfully and professionally.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information, including HIPAA and PHI, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies.
Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills.
Teamwork focus and ability to maintain working relationships with peers and center leadership at all levels.
Participation in initial and ongoing training as required.
Obtain required Medical Support Specialist certifications, including Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, and Hair and Oral Fluids 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, explain the process, assist with positioning, and ensure patient safety and comfort.
Operate radiologic equipment and take x-rays according to examination specifications, established requirements, and regulations.
Use radiation safety measures and protective devices for patients and team members.
Keep radiologic equipment in working order; report malfunctions and perform calibration, QA/QC, and record keeping according to policy.
Follow radiology workflows and documentation procedures, including ensuring radiology reports cross correctly to EMR.
Perform DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing.
Prepare patients for physical examinations, take vital signs, and perform requested ancillary testing such as vaccines, 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 procedures as ordered and triage emergent patients as needed.
Prepare and assist clinicians with procedure setup and injury care; apply ordered bandages, dressings, and splints.
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.
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms; maintain and operate medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping.
Notify a supervisor promptly about malfunctioning equipment, supply needs, or facility issues.
Assist center leadership with patient flow and volume and keep patients informed of expected wait times.
Perform front- and back-office clerical tasks related to patient care and record keeping, ensuring documentation accuracy.
Greet patients, obtain authorizations, check patients in and out, answer a multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results or paperwork as needed.
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules, attend required staff meetings or huddles, and help maintain a neat and orderly facility.
Complete applicable training, including monthly clinical competency training, and participate in required ongoing training.