ob Description
X-ray Technician – Urgent Care, Pleasanton, CA
Are you passionate about providing outstanding, empathetic, patient care? Tired of dead-end jobs? Do you desire to work with a highly accountable team that puts patients and each other first?
Here’s your opportunity to work at a brand new, state-of-the-art medical clinic
We are seeking an X-ray Technician who is highly motivated, well organized and exceptionally detail-orientated to join our team at our new urgent care center. You must be a team player with great customer service skill. We are seeking someone who is interested in building a future with our medical center.
The Company
American Family Care® (AFC) has pioneered the concept of non-emergency room urgent care. Founded by Dr. Bruce Irwin in 1982, AFC now goes beyond broken bones, offering everything from flu shots to occupational medicine. We’re dedicated to quality care and patient satisfaction so that people can live life uninterrupted.
Inc. Magazine has ranked AFC as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. We’re proud to serve more than three million patients each year, and with over 200 clinics nationwide, we can offer accessible care close to home.
We are seeking exceptional applicants for a full-time onsite X-ray Technician to be part of our founding team. You will be assisting patients directly with their injuries and ensuring they feel comfortable throughout their visit.
What you can expect from AFC:
Competitive compensation
Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
401k plan
Disability and Life Insurance
PTO (Paid Vacation)
Selected Paid Federal Holidays
Joining a team at a time of growth and transformation
Making a positive impact on our community
A supportive and professional work environment
We aim for a pleasant, synergetic, and transparent office culture where our providers and management believe that if our staff are happy, our patients will have a great experience as well
Responsibilities:
Provide outstanding, empathetic, patient-centric care
Produce high-quality patient X-ray films by applying knowledge of X-ray developing techniques and related medical procedures
Calibrations
Assist patients in and out of examination and/or X-ray rooms in an efficient manner
Position patients for X-ray procedures on X-ray table by physically lifting and placing patients on the table with co-worker assistance as required
Maintain, monitor, and order X-ray/medical supplies as needed
Perform treatment room maintenance after each patient to include:
Disposing of medical waste as required by OSHA
Sterilizing instruments
Cleaning and sanitizing equipment
Changing table paper and pillowcase
Schedule routine maintenance for X-ray developer on a regular basis
Provide copies of X-rays with appropriate documentation to insurance companies and attorneys as requested
Report equipment malfunctions to Center Admin
Maintain daily record of completed X-rays and record in appropriate patient charts
Arrange diagnostic tests with other physicians or radiologists as requested
Attend all required training seminars and staff meetings as required
Stock exam rooms and maintain supplies
Support and perform other routine medical procedures and assist the Back Office team, including:
Obtaining blood pressure measurements
Documenting vital signs in EMR
Vision testing
MUST BE WILLING TO HELP WITH MA DUTIES WHEN LOW XRAY DEMAND:
Cross-trained to perform Front and Back Office duties
Authorizations
Check in/out
Greeting patients
Answering phone calls as needed
Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam
Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients
Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner
Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure
Draw blood and prepare labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing
Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions
Respond to all lab messages and call-back requests
Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations
Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure
Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis
Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures
Maintain complete and accurate documentation
Be flexible in taking on other duties as assigned by Center Administrator or Physicians
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Current licensure by the state of California
Current registration and certification with The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART), or equivalent Radiologic Technology credentialing agency
Ideal Qualifications:
Exceptional listening, interpersonal, and empathy skills
Unparalleled approach to customer care that results in consistently high levels of patient satisfaction, word-of-mouth referrals, and return visits over time
Ability to participate in a positive work environment for all staff
Center hours will be Mon-Fri 8 am-8 pm, . and Sat-Sun 8 am-5 pm. MUST BE ABLE TO PROVIDE AVAILABLILTY FOR WEEKEND SHIFTS. WE ARE A 7 DAY A WEEK FACILITY.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.