We are recruiting for a Medical Assistant/Certified Limited Scope X-ray Technician - PRN to join our team!

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DepartmentDH ORTHO SPEC CLINIC PAV L

Job Summary

Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned clinic. Completes limited diagnostics x-rays.

Essential Functions:

Completes diagnostic x-rays for patients within the scope of practice for Limited Scope X-ray Operator certification. (20%) Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and protect patients, self and other staff from radiation hazards. (20%) Position patients and take X-ray of specific parts of the patients' body as requested by the physician. (20%) Take X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients. (20%) Accurately and efficiently takes vital signs and basic historical patient data. Identifies abnormal patient findings. Communicates patient concerns or significant changes in patient's health status to provider or RN. (10%) Assists provider in setting up for procedures including aseptic and sterile techniques; provides safe administration of medications and immunizations (oral, IM, subcutaneous, and/or intradermal); obtains EKGs, orders appropriate tests as directed by provider; and schedules specialty and follow-up appointments as directed by provider. (5%) Prepares patients for examinations, assists with examinations, cast or splint applications, minor procedures a variety of other medically related tasks within their scope of knowledge. (5%)

Education:

Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate Program Graduate from an accredited program in Medical Assisting Required Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program Completion of American Registry of Radiologic Technician (ARRT) recognized Limited Scope X-ray Operator training program Required

Work Experience: less than 1 year

Licenses: BLS-Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) - AHA - American Heart Association Required and LSO-Limited Scope Operator - CDPHE - Colorado Department of Public Safety Required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of medical office practice. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures. Knowledge of and the ability to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments as directed. Skill in taking vital signs. Skill in maintaining records and recording test results. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, employees, physicians and the public. Ability to maintain quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Bilingual skills preferred Ability to learn and be proficient in electronic health record documentation. Utilize equipment and technology safely to provide patient care, upon completion of training and competency for applicable clinical area.

ShiftDays (United States of America)

Work TypePRN/Intermittent

Salary$23.85 - $32.26 / hr

Benefits

Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans

Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more

Tuition reimbursement & assistance

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