What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technician/Medical Assistant position at Exer Urgent Care?
Summary:
The XT/Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician.
Exer Core Responsibilities
- Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of Genuine, Caring, and Friendly.
- Shows effective verbal and written communication that is clear, well-organized, and understands audience needs.
- Through genuine and positive communication, each customer feels informed, understood, and special.
- An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments.
- Can keep up in the Exer environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion.
- Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals.
- Adherence to standards of business conduct and compliance.
Major Responsibilities
- Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height, and records information on patients' charts.
- Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
- Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment.
- Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed.
- Cleans and sterilizes instruments.
- Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials.
- Operates x-ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
- Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests.
- Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Qualifications
- Current limited X-Ray permit issued by the California Department of Public Health (expanded scope is ideal- to include digital radiography, chest, extremities, and torso-skeletal) is required
- CPT I certification
- Experience performing EKGs, blood draws, vital signs and IM injections.
- Ability to work well under pressure and be quick on your feet
- Neat and professional appearance
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Vocational certificate in Medical Assistant
Working Conditions
Center-Based. Requires working in a clinical setting. The noise level is moderate and there is a potential for exposure to infectious diseases and blood-borne pathogens. The ability to stand and sit for hours at a time, (with some bending and stooping), ability to use manual dexterity in relation to clinical requirements, and ability to lift 50 lbs.
Job Type: Full-time
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 3X12 HR SHIFTS 7:55am-8:25pm, FRIDAYS HALF A DAY AND ONE DAY OF THE 12 HR SHIFTS IS A WEEKEND DAY
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Vital signs: 1 year (Required)
- XT/Medical assisting: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- North Hollywood, CA 91601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $31