What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technician position at Heart of Georgia Rheumatology?
Medical practice is seeking to hire a full-time x-ray technician that will assist with triaging patients and patient follow-up. The ideal candidate should have the ability to multi-task while working in a very busy office and be a strong team player and display compassionate care toward patients.
- responsible for preparing patients for x-rays and educate them on the process, taking X-Rays of patients as directed, maintaining X-Ray equipment and maintenance schedule, and maintaining inventory and other x-ray supplies.
- Measuring and recording vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, weight, and height
- Instructing patients on medication administration, diet, exercise, and other physician-directed orders
- Keeping accurate patient records and ensuring that all related reports, information, and lab results are filed and organized with their patient records
- Keeping exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies and instruments
- Preparing and cleaning examination rooms between patients
- Answering phone calls from patients, physicians, and pharmacies
- Calling in prescriptions and prescription refills
- Working Pre-Authorizations for medications including denials and appeals
- Assisting patients with enrolling in patient assistance for medications
- minimum one year experience EMR Experience (eClinicalWorks) –
Education: High School diploma. Current Certification as an x-ray technician.
Schedule: Monday through Thursday 7:00-5:30. Reliability is significantly important since we are a small office.
Candidates will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment. Annual flu shots are also required.
Job Type: Full-time
Healthcare setting:
- Private practice
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Macon, GA 31201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person