Radiologic Technologist I / Clinical Care Support

Radiologic Tech I Duties:

·         Perform diagnostic x-ray procedures and EKG’s under the direction of the provider as assigned.

·         Perform exams and procedures for patients maintaining an efficient workflow.

·         Review results for quality and accuracy.

·         Review CPT charges for accuracy.

·         Operate PACS and DR systems accurately.

·         Ensure proper patient identification and anatomical orientation on all images.

·         Monitor patients during examination.

·         Maintain record of examinations performed.

·         Ensure that the x-ray rooms are adequately stocked and clean.

·         Properly maintain care of equipment and department.

·         Report any equipment problems or deficiencies to the Practice Manager or Imaging Manager.

·         Cross-train as necessary.

·         Maintain adequate records and required paperwork.

·         Follow established OSHA policies.

·         Participate in continuing education opportunities/maintain ARRT credentials.

·         Forward all service reports to Manager.

·         Follow all HIPAA policies.

·         Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Clinical Care Support Duties:

·         Rooms patients and gathers the following information: Document chief complaint, perform and document vital signs, review medications, review changes in medical history, and perform required screenings.

·         Clean rooms

·         Performs additional functions to include, assist with procedures, administer oral medications, teach crutch use, apply splints.

·         Implements, applies, and follows approved protocols and standing orders.

·         Follows and applies all approved workflows.

·         Document accurately in the patient’s electronic medical record all services rendered consistently with Boice-Willis Clinic’s policies and procedures.

·         Prep patient for any exams that will take place during appointment.

·         Reply 24 – 48 business hours to all patient calls or web encounters to include communications regarding results, new medication instructions, etc.

·         Maintains supply, medication, and sample inventories per Boice-Willis Clinic policies.

·         Comply with all HIPAA, OSHA, Compliance, and IT standards and policies.

·         Supports Quality Initiatives (ACO, Meaningful Use, PCMH, and PQRS) by data collection and compliance of respected programs.

·         Job specific tasks for each area within the Clinic will vary according to specialty of provider.

·         Clinical Care Support will work in conjunction with Medical Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, LPN, and/or RN staff assigned to the Walk-In Clinic.

·         To ensure x-ray coverage at the Walk-In Clinic, the Radiologic Tech I/Clinical Care Support position will not float to as a clinical support staff outside of the Walk-In Clinic.

·         Other duties as assigned and trained by administration and/or providers.