Reg Radiologic Technologist Medical Assistant

Reg Radiologic Technologist Medical Assistant Job Summary: Performs medical and clinical duties to assist providers in the Family Practice Center. Responsible for rooming patients and managing their flow from the front office to an exam room through discharge. Assists in the care of patients ensuring quality care, physical exams, injury care, radiology imaging and other medical services. Demonstrates respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background. Job Description Provide direct patient care and treatment; prepare patients for examination by measuring and recording vital signs, height, weight, general history and current medication list. Perform routine lab tests (UAs, strep screens, etc.) as ordered by the physician. Perform EKGs, injections, auditory and visual screenings, spirometry; administer medications and record results as ordered by the physician. Document all clinical findings and patient responses to interventions; provide test results to physicians when available. Provide patient care and clinical support to physicians during exam; assist physicians with procedures by preparing the patient, setting up the room and instruments, and returning the room to the previous state. Maintain daily inventory of exam rooms and work areas; discard and report outdated or expired supplies to supervisor. Clean and disinfect exam rooms; report equipment malfunction to supervisor. Assist with completion of referrals, outpatient testing, pre‑certification and scheduling. Participate in PI studies. Perform in‑office x‑rays as ordered by the physicians to facilitate diagnosis; maintain skills/competency of radiology tasks and demonstrate these for the site supervisor. Operate digital equipment and monitor; operate bucky tray, control panel and wall unit. Practice ALARA and patient shielding as necessary. Handle patient phone calls and inquiries for clinical staff; follow‑up or direct unresolved concerns to supervisor in a timely manner. Return all patient calls/voicemails within one business day. Perform daily quality control checks and calibrations on equipment; perform proficiency testing when appropriate to maintain quality care and treatment. Document all calibration records. Maintain CPR certification; complete annual skills, competency checks and annual radiology testing. Successfully complete an orientation process that identifies skills to practice in position assignment. Perform other duties as assigned. Education Registered by ARRT. Licensed to practice in the state where work is performed. Maintain full compliance with all continuing education requirements for license and registration. Specialized Knowledge Excellent customer service/communication skills. Ability to organize time and tasks. Demonstrated competency in routine radiography. Experience One year of experience performing x‑rays in a physician’s office, hospital or occupational health center. Relevant clinical experience in a related medical setting. FLSA Status Non-Exempt #J-18808-Ljbffr