NCT / LMRT Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. 

Job Summary
Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. Assist with administrative and clinical needs as appropriate, such as patient registration and medical assisting duties. 

Responsibilities 

• Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques
• Process images, review for proper identification and quality control and prepare images for reading by a physician as well as radiologist overreads 
• Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all policies and procedures
• Aid provider with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures, and protocol as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
• Complete forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
• Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant if/when needed within appropriate guidelines
• Required to cross train to MA and front desk

 
·       Take temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal. 
·       Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients.
·       Prepare equipment and aid physician during treatment and examination of patient.
·       Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner.
·       Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
·       Maintain awareness of comfort and needs of the patient.
·       Properly start lab equipment daily; Perform maintenance on equipment as scheduled.
·       Maintain daily log; document all requests and results of lab work accurately.
·       Draw blood from patient’s finger, ear lobe, or vein, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood samples.
·       Perform laboratory tests according to written instructions.
·       Perform daily quality control and cleaning procedures according to guidelines.
·       Order and stock supplies weekly.
·       Respond to all lab messages and call back requests; share responsibility of call back sheets.
·       Utilize lab software, as well as any lab equipment according to the proper procedure and instruction.
·       Collect specimen from the patient utilizing the approved equipment, sequence and procedure.
·       Observe patient, record significant conditions and reactions, and notify supervisor or physician of patient’s condition and reaction             to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
·       Respond to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.
·       Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations.
·       Ensure patient immunizations are appropriate, well documented and administered using approved nursing techniques.
·       Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as needed basis.
·       Document nursing history and physical assessment of patients.
·       Rotate among various clinical services such as lab, nursing and x-ray.
·       Prepare rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures.
·       Ensure work area is neat and clean, fully stocked and all laundry items have been laundered and put away.
·       Manage difficult and emotional customer situations.
·       Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness.
·       Maintain complete and accurate documentation.
·       Observe safety and security procedures; promote a safe and pleasant work environment.
·       Report potentially unsafe conditions to management.
·       Respond to all patient messages; documenting conversations in electronic medical records system, assist with any patient                      discharging duties and share responsibility of call back sheets.
·       Regular attendance to ensure efficient clinic operations.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of clinical experience in a patient care setting.
• Experience using an EHR system is beneficial.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current BLS Certification is required within 30 days of start.
• Must obtain a Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certification and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 3 months of employment or promotion.
• Experity EMR experience is preferred. 

License/Certification

• NCT, LMRT,  or RT certification  (Required)

Schedules

Your work days are not consistent so must have full availability 7 days a week including weekends and holidays.

Looking for employees with flexible hours and days to include: weekdays, weekends and holidays from 8:00am-8:00pm.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.