Medical Assistant/X-Ray Tech (NCT, LMRT) – Dripping Springs

Job Category: Clinical

Requisition Number: MEDIC001309

Posted: August 9, 2024

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: On-site

Job Responsibilities

The MA is responsible for the care of patients and to achieve the goals of the facility as directed by the Physician/Medical Provider.
Assure patient flow runs smoothly and efficiently. Greet patients in waiting area, escort patients to a room, initiate registration process.
Measure vital signs, and record information on chart/EMR.
Explain treatment procedures and prepare patient and exam room for examination.
Assist the Physician/Medical Provider with procedures.
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment. Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment after use. Assist in maintaining adequate level of supplies and instruments for use by the facility.
Perform diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiograph, pulse ox, peak flow and/or spirometry and inhalation treatment equipment.
Perform CLIA-waived lab tests, and collect, label and process specimens for send-out.
Perform both DOT and Non-DOT urine drug screens, using proper chain of custody; ensure preparation for pick-up and shipment to the appropriate laboratory.
Remove sutures/staples and change sterile and non-sterile dressings.
Adhere to established facility safety requirements and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Demonstrate the safe operation of equipment and machinery and follow procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
Demonstrate the importance of continuing education to the performance of responsibilities and growth in profession.
Participate in Quality Improvement and Mandatory education/training programs.

Job Qualifications

High school graduate or equivalent
Some medical experience.
BCLS certification.
Basic computer skills; including familiarity with electronic medical records.
Detail-oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Environmental and Physical Requirements

Candidate must be able to read, write and speak English fluently, have cognitive skills for math, reading, filing, and sterile technique skills.
Communication skills to deal well with employees, patients, families, and Physician/Medical Providers.
Vision for near, mid-range, far and accommodation. Hearing for low, medium, and high pitch.
Job requires physical ability for long-term standing, occasional sitting, crouching, kneeling, frequent walking, reaching with reaching above head and below waist.
Job risks include exposure to blood and body fluids (high), contact with chemicals, lifting of 30 - 40 pounds, and exposure to infectious disease.

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