Limited License Radiology Tech/Patient Care Assistant (UC)

The Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist works under general supervision to perform laboratory and x-ray procedures involving a high degree of independent judgment. Performs patient care and reception tasks under general supervision with minimal independent judgment.

Saturday and Sunday 12 hour shifts from 7AM to 7PM.

Responsibilities: 

1. Prepare laboratory and laboratory equipment and x-ray supplies and equipment for daily operation (e.g., turn on equipment and computer, retrieve necessary chemicals, reagents, etc.). This duty is performed daily, about 10% of the time.

2. Inventory lab and x-ray supplies to ensure sufficient amounts are available. This duty is performed weekly, about 1% of the time.

3. Examine expiration dates of chemicals and replace expired products. This duty is performed weekly, about 1% of the time.

4. Perform shut-down procedures on equipment at end of day (e.g., general cleaning, flushing lines, disassembly, return. This duty is performed daily, about 5% of the time.

5. Restock lab and x-ray supplies for the next day. This duty is performed daily, about 5% of the time.

6. Record, enter and file test results in to computer log books. This duty is performed as needed, about 10% of the time.

7. Dispose of potentially hazardous samples and materials according to specified guidelines. This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time.

8. Prepare samples for delivery to other laboratories and enter in computer. This duty is performed as needed, about 10% of the time.

9. Receive lab results from other laboratories. This duty is performed as needed, about 10% of the time.

10. Route/deliver lab test results and x-ray to designated personnel. This duty is performed as needed, about 5% of the time.

11. Participate in quality control programs, proficiency testing to ensure the reliability and validity of obtained laboratory test results. This duty is performed annually, about 1% of the time.

12. Performing quality control procedures for lab tests provided and calibrations on equipment. This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time.

13. Schedule and perform routine preventive maintenance on all instruments/equipment (e.g., cleaning parts, flushing lines, etc.). This duty is performed monthly, about 1% of the time.

14. Execute minor repairs on equipment as needed (e.g., replacing broken probes, broken tubing, etc.). This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time.

15. Monitor use and maintenance of lab equipment/instruments and x-ray equipment by other office personnel. This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time.

16. Maintain filing system for laboratory and x-ray (e.g., quality control results, equipment maintenance schedules, etc.). This duty is performed monthly, about 1% of the time.

17. Prepare monthly, quarterly & annual Quality Assurance Reports. This duty is performed monthly, about 1% of the time.

18. Complete and obtain ABN waivers as needed. This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time.

19. Maintaining patient charts for check in and triage. This duty is performed as needed, about 10% of the time.

20. Trouble-shoot and ascertain nature of equipment problems as they arise (e.g., equipment failures, reason for unusual lab results, etc.). This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time.

21. Confer with equipment distributor to schedule equipment repair/maintenance appointments, ask questions regarding equipment failures, etc. This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time.

22. Order laboratory and x-ray supplies as needed (e.g. rubber gloves, reagents, etc.). This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time.

23. Complete paperwork to document patient flow, quality control procedures, charge tickets, etc. This duty is performed as needed, about 10% of the time.

24. Maintain annual CME requirements for personnel registry. This duty is performed annually, about 10% of the time.

25. Perform EKG's as needed. This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time. 26. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications: 

High school or GED, plus specialized schooling and/or on the job education in a specific skill area; e.g. data processing, clerical/administrative, equipment operation, etc, plus 12 to 18 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

About MANA Urgent Care

MANA Urgent Care offers a convenient, less costly alternative to the emergency room when you need medical care fast. Our clinics are staffed by MANA physicians focused on providing quality, convenient care to people in Northwest Arkansas.

About MANA

Medical Associates of Northwest Arkansas (MANA) is an independent physician group that includes family medicine, pediatrics, women’s health and an array of specialists and advanced health services. MANA clinics are independent, physician-owned practices. As a physician-owned practice, our physicians can focus on compassionate, quality, patient care, and retain the quality, personal clinic environment. Physicians make decisions that shape excellent patient care in our practices. By working together, MANA physicians can responsibly manage the costs associated with health care, improve our practice efficiencies, and enhance overall care for patients. Our mission is to improve the quality of life by providing compassionate, comprehensive, quality healthcare.

What We Offer

At MANA, you will receive more than just pay. We offer various benefits that matter most to you. MANA team members are eligible to receive benefits on the first day following 60 days of continuous employment. Below are some of our various benefit offerings:

Comprehensive Benefits –

      -Medical Insurance

      -Vision Insurance

      -Dental Insurance

      -HSA or FSA options with medical insurance

      -Voluntary Aflac Accident and Critical Illness

      -Employer paid life, long-term & short-term disability benefits

      -401(K) match and profit sharing

      -Up to 21.5 paid days off (PDO, EID and Perfect Attendance benefits) & 6 days paid holidays; during your first year of employment

      -Corporate Discounts: MANA has partnerships with various local and nationwide retailers to provide discounts to you; Dell, ATT, Verizon, UARK Federal Credit Union, and many more!

      - One-On-One Training and Development: At time of hire with MANA, you will go through detailed training to ensure you are equipped with what you need for success in our clinics

Medical Associates of Northwest Arkansas (MANA) is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

• High school diploma or GED
• LLRT Certification