What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technician position at Palms Medical Group?
Position Summary
The X-Ray Technician functions as a Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BXMO) with responsibility for operating X-Ray equipment for the purpose of diagnosing and treating patient disease / injury by the primary care provider. The BXMO will practice under the direct supervision and control of a licensed practitioner, only in that practitioner's office.
Description of Primary Responsibilities
- Responsible for patient care
- Provide necessary medical services to patients of Palms Medical Group (PMG) within his / her scope of practice in accordance with stated policies, procedures and protocols of PMG and Florida State Statute 468.302.
- Maintain the Electronic Health Record (EHR) with up to date documentation of services provided.
- Exhibit professionalism when greeting and escorting patients to X-Ray suite.
- Perform basic radiological procedures.
- Provide patient with digital disc of X-Ray if indicated.
- Responsible for inventory management
- Maintain knowledge of inventory procedures and submit any order requests to the VP of Business Continuity & Client Relations and designated Clinical Care Coordinator.
- Maintain X-Ray suite, and order and restock radiological supplies.
- Maintain responsibility for the overall operation of the X-Ray suite.
- Maintain orderly and professional work areas.
- Responsible for administrative duties
- Maintain X-Ray tracking logs.
- Observe and follow OSHA standards and PMG Infection Control / Safety protocol.
- Promptly fax orders to Doctor's Imaging Group along with patient encounter form before releasing the patient from the clinic.
- Assist the Clinical Care Coordinator Regional Manager or VP of Practice Management with data collection as necessary.
- Assist with audits, administer and collect surveys, and follow up with red charts as directed by the Clinical Care Coordinator.
- Perform any other duty assigned by the Clinical Care Coordinator, Regional Manager or VP of Practice Management or CEO to improve the efficiency of PMG.
- Read and adhere to the Clinical Policy Manual.
Requirements
Description of Primary Attributes
General Development :
Professional & Technical Knowledge :
Licenses & Certifications :
Communications Skills :
Effectively communicates complex and / or technical information to co-workers, patients and / or vendors
Physical / Mental / Emotional Demands :
