JennieCare Radiology Technician - Full Time

Jennie Stuart Health

JennieCare Radiology Technician - Full Time

Hopkinsville, KY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Provides patient care to include taking x-rays in an office setting under the supervision of the medical provider. Meets the communication needs of the patient / family and medical provider. Maintains and follows regulatory requirement and policies and procedures. Communicates with medical providers and staff about patient’s clinical condition.

    Essential Job Functions

    Customer Service:

    • Welcoming patients and visitors.
    • Answering and referring inquiries within scope of practice.
    • Telephone: Answers telephone, processes call, and document appropriately within medical records. Returns all messages in a timely manner.
    • Maintains communication between medical staff, administrative staff, and/or patient/families.

    Radiology Services:

    • Assist patients the correct position to complete x-ray as ordered by provider.

    • Follows safety protocols for radiologic studies.

    • Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures.

    Clinical Services:

    • Maintains and updates medical records.

    • Facilitates medical requests, to include but not limited to, refill requests, work / school notes, and form completion.

    • Scans and uploads patient clinical documents into medical chart.

    • Process and coordinates all medical provider orders to include but not limited to, diagnostic, referral, pharmaceutical and surgical services.

    • Reviews daily provider schedule and ensure all supplies and medical records are ready for patient and provider encounters.

    • As directed by medical provider and within scope of practice, provide patient education.

    Environmental Services:

    • Contributes to the overall cleanliness and appearance of personal work space and department.

    • Monitors supply levels in exam rooms and stock room and requests when needed.

    • Maintains all radiology equipment. Evaluates all equipment for damage or maintenance needs and reports when needed.

    Required Skills

    Skills:

    • Communication Excellence
    • Knowledge and ability to work in accordance with accepted radiological and clinical standards
    • Ability to work tactfully and effectively with patients, family members, other employees and physicians.
    • Word Processing / Computer
    • Strong customer service
    • Multi-tasking
    • Time Management
    • Organization
    • Attention to Detail
    • Professionalism / Positive Attitude
    • Quality Focus
    • Adaptability

    Required Experience

    Minimum Education: Graduate of a radiologic Technology program

    Work Experience: Previous experience in medical practice is preferred

    Required License/ Certification/Registration: Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Basic Life Support Certification

  • Qualifications

    Skills:

    • Communication Excellence
    • Knowledge and ability to work in accordance with accepted radiological and clinical standards
    • Ability to work tactfully and effectively with patients, family members, other employees and physicians.
    • Word Processing / Computer
    • Strong customer service
    • Multi-tasking
    • Time Management
    • Organization
    • Attention to Detail
    • Professionalism / Positive Attitude
    • Quality Focus
    • Adaptability