at Labette Health in Parsons, Kansas, United States
Job Description
Clinic
Department:St Paul Clinic
Description:Position Summary:
The Radiology Technologist/Medical Assistant will assist providers with patient care while performing clinical, radiologic, and administrative tasks to ensure a smooth workflow within the clinic. This role is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-ray and CT, to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to patient care, attention to detail, and proficiency with clinical and radiologic equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain and document patient vitals, medical history, and symptoms.
- Prepare and position patients for examinations and imaging procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
- Perform routine and special radiographic exams, ensuring high-quality images are obtained in a timely manner.
- Operate radiology equipment, ensuring proper functioning and adherence to safety standards.
- Administer medications and vaccinations as directed.
- Perform basic lab tests and specimen collection.
- Review and verify patient information and order accuracy before proceeding with imaging.
- Maintain clean and organized exam rooms and accurate patient records.
- Schedule appointments and coordinate referrals.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide excellent patient care.
- Adhere to radiation safety protocols and regulations and report equipment malfunctions as needed.
Essential Skills and Abilities:
- Strong communication and patient interaction skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Strong knowledge of radiologic procedures and equipment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
- Active certification or eligible to sit for exam as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT).
- State licensure as required by Kansas.
- At least 1 year of experience in a clinical setting preferred.
- Current CPR certification required or willing to obtain upon hire.
EOE
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