Limited Score X-Ray Technologist/Medical Assistant

American Family Care, Inc.; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Great small business work environment

Also, additional perks

Job summary

American Family Care (AFC) in Fort Collins, CO is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform radiographic and diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and illnesses.

You will assist with patient registration and clinical tasks as needed, and support allied health staff while maintaining patient care and safety as a top priority.

Qualifications

• ARRT-registered (Limited Scope) or board eligible preferred.
• Licensed per state regulation.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques
• Process images, review for proper identification and quality control and prepare images for reading by a physician as well as radiologist overreads
• Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all policies and procedures
• Aid provider with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures, and protocol as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
• Complete forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
• Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant if/when needed within appropriate guidelines
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Radiologic imaging

ALARA principles

Patient interaction

Education

ARRT certification (Limited Scope) or board eligible

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Flexible scheduling
• Great small business work environment
• Also, additional perks!

Company Overview

American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.

Job Summary

Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. Assist with administrative and clinical needs as appropriate, such as patient registration and medical assisting duties. Must have a strong desire to provide great patient care.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
• Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques
• Process images, review for proper identification and quality control and prepare images for reading by a physician as well as radiologist overreads
• Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all policies and procedures
• Aid provider with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures, and protocol as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
• Complete forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
• Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant if/when needed within appropriate guidelines
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

ARRT-registered (Limited Scope) or board eligible preferred. Licensed per state regulation.