What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technician/Medical Assistant - PRN position at CareMed Clinic?
CareMed Clinic is a fast paced, expanding Primary Care, Urgent Care, and Weight Loss clinic with hard-working medical staff. We are looking for an X-Ray Technician/Medical Assistant who strives to provide exceptional patient care and has good time management skills.
Flexible schedule required.
Weekends required.
Operating Hours
Mon-Fri 8-5
Sat-Sun 8-4
JOB OVERVIEW: Performs diagnostic imaging procedures using radiographic equipment to assist providers in diagnosing and treating patients. Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, administrative duties, lab work, and maintaining patient records.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
· Perform diagnostic X-ray procedures as ordered by provider
· Explain imaging procedures to patients and answer questions
· Position patients correctly to obtain clear and accurate diagnostic images
· Monitor patients during procedures to ensure safety and comfort
· Operate radiographic equipment safely and effectively
· Ensure images meet quality standards and properly labeled prior to submission for provider review
· Follow radiation safety protocols and use appropriate shielding to minimize patient and staff exposure
· Accurately document imaging procedures and patient information in the electronic health record (EHR)
· Maintain and inspect radiology equipment to ensure proper operation
· Report equipment malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly
· Record patient history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records
· Manage patient flow to ensure an efficient and positive experience
· Assist physicians in medical procedures and direct patient care
· Prepare and administer medications as directed by physician
· Collect and prepare laboratory specimens or perform basic laboratory tests
· Operate and maintain medical equipment
· Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of the work environment
· Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA
· Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Associate’s degree in radiologic technology or an accredited radiography program (in lieu of a degree, equivalent work experience may be considered)
· Registered Radiologic Technologist certification (preferred in AL, required in FL)
· 2 years of experience in radiology in a clinic or outpatient healthcare setting (preferred)
· Medical Office Assistant Certification (preferred)
· 1 years of experience as a Medical Assistant, or similar role (recommended)
· Knowledge of healthcare procedures
SKILLS:
· Knowledge of radiographic positioning and imaging procedures
· Knowledge of radiation safety and infection control practices
· Strong attention to detail and image quality standards
· Proficiency with radiology equipment and digital imaging systems
· Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person