X-ray Tech / Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Perform radiological duties in compliance with x-ray department and legal requirements. Help patients feel comfortable during the entire process. Perform selected nursing and administrative / clerical duties that assist in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management under the direction of a physician. These duties are delegated in relation to the individual's degree of training, in accordance with the objectives and policies of the organization and respective state laws governing such action and activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

X-Ray Technician :

• Prepare patients for radiological procedures and take X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Protect patients, yourself and staff from radiation exposure by practicing sound procedures which meet or exceed recommended industry standards.
• Develop and process radiological film.
• Obtain quality diagnostic radiographs as requested by physicians. Maintain a repeat rate of two percent or less .
• Ensure that all equipment is in good working condition and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Report immediately any equipment malfunctions to Supervisor.
• Log completed radiological procedures. Complete paperwork accurately and on time.
• Identify and file reports as required.
• Maintain examination rooms. Stock necessary office and radiological supplies.
• Request, retrieve and track films to and from other departments or centers.
• Work closely with the physician to receive guidance and instruction for treating patients.

Medical Assistant :

General :

Requirements :

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

X-Ray Technician :

Medical Assistant :

General :

Education, Licenses / Certification

NOTE : This job description may not include all of the duties assigned to the employee and may be updated and modified by the department supervisor, according to the operations at any given time.

The base salary is determined on the candidate's education, qualifications, and experience, and is subject to change based on various internal and external factors.

Akeso is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.