X-Ray Assistant

Company: Innovative Health Management Partner
Location: Newport Beach
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:* High School degree or general education (GED) required* AA Degree or Trade School PreferredQUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:* One to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience* Knowledge of practice management preferred* Familiarity with Centricity, TouchChart and PACS software or, at minimum, is proficient on a computer* Comfortable using e-mail and interacting with Internet applications* Pleasant speaking voice and demeanor* Good communication and customer service skills* Neat, professional appearanceRESPONSIBILITIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.* Using Centricity, TouchChart and PACS programs, receives x-ray requests from doctors; notifies X-Ray Tech.* Prints x-ray orders* Transports patients to and from exam rooms to appropriate x-ray area (Extremity, ARC, Sports or Spine); obtain wheelchair when needed.* Helps patient onto/off of table, as needed.* Sends message to appropriate Medical Assistant when x-rays are complete.* Brings up X-ray image in exam room upon returning patient to exam room.* Assists Help Desk Support Specialist in providing instruction to physicians, as needed.* Scans films brought in from patient from outside service provider.* Delivers films to Hoag Hospital, as needed.* Prints films as needed.* Requests films from archives, as needed, until all charts are digitally stored.* Scans/files patient documents into TouchChart.* Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice.* Maintains detailed knowledge of practice management and other computer software as it relates to job functions.* Attends all regular staff meetings.* Completes all other duties as assigned by supervisor.Supervisory ResponsibilitiesThis job has no supervisory responsibilities.Typical Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Position requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Involves standing and walking. Employee will occasionally be asked to lift and carry items weighing up to 30 pounds. Normal visual acuity and hearing are required. Employee may work under stressful conditions, and work irregular hours. Employee will be exposed to body fluids on a regular basis.Typical Working ConditionThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EducationPreferred* High School or betterSkillsPreferred* Neat, professional appearance* Communication (written and verbal) skills* Ability to perform multiple tasksBehaviorsPreferred* Team Player: Works well as a member of a group* Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a cause* Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest* Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well* Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Keywords: Innovative Health Management Partner, Newport Beach , X-Ray Assistant, Other , Newport Beach, California