X-Ray tech / Medical Assistant
Location: Yuma, AZ
Description
Who We Are:
At ProActive Work Health Services, we are committed to bringing back occupational medicine to its original core by customizing services and technology for cost-effective treatment and the highest quality patient care. We are seeking a highly motivated X-Ray Tech/Medical Assistant to join our growing practice.
We Are Looking For: The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, personable, and able to work well in a fast paced environment. Candidate must be motivated, posses excellent communication skills, and work well with others. Candidate will have the willingness and ambition to learn new skills and take on a variety of responsibilities.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
X-Ray Technician:
- Prepare patients for radiological procedures and take X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
- Obtain quality diagnostic radiography as requested by physicians.
- Maintain a repeat rate of two percent or less.
- Ensure that all equipment is in good working condition and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Report immediately any equipment malfunctions to Supervisor.
- Maintain examination rooms.
- Stock necessary office and radiological supplies.
- Request, retrieve, and track films to and from other departments or centers.
- Work closely with the Physician to receive guidance and instruction for treating patients.
Medical Assistant:
- Perform selected nursing and administrative duties.
- Prepare patients for examination and treatment.
- Take patient histories and vital signs.
- Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
- Administer injections and apply dressings as instructed.
- Prepare and maintain supplies & equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
- Assist Physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and exams.
- Work closely with the Physician to receive guidance and instruction for treating patients.
- Perform direct patient care as instructed by the Physician.
- Maintain equipment for use at all times, in a clean and safe condition.
- Complete appropriate documentation on all patients examined.
- Maintain appropriate communication and good interpersonal skills with Supervisors, Staff, and Patients to ensure coordinated efforts and provision of high quality service.
- Utilize formal channels of communication to report concerns, personal requests, and patient issues.
- Adhere to guidelines concerning working hours and break periods.
Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Telephone Skills, Customer
Service, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Scheduling,
Word Processing, Professionalism, and Quality Focus
- Weekday Schedule; Regular Business hours
- Bilingual Preferred
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Completion of course in limited scope/basic/LMRT/NCT radio
logical course
Experience:
- One year in occupational healthcare clinic preferred
Compensation negotiable depending on experience
For more information please visit our website: https://proactivework.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/proactive-work-health-service/