Job Description
Medical Assistant/ Xray Tech - Folsom, CA (Permanent)
Job Types: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Sunday. Weekend shifts. 1130a-830p and 12p-9p
Location: Folsom, CA
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated X-ray Technician with limited permit ideally with a medical assistant or medical receptionist background to join our medical team. As an X-ray Technician and medical assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing accurate diagnostic evaluations for our patients.
Responsibilities:
· Perform limited diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray
· Prepare patients for procedures by explaining the process and positioning them correctly
· Ensure patient safety by following radiation safety protocols
· Perform administrative tasks such as managing patient records, and coordinating referrals
· Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature
· Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures
· Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies
· Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
· Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for testing
· Perform basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood glucose monitoring
· Provide patient education on medical conditions, treatments, and medications
· Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient encounters
Requirements:
· Valid permit as a Limited Permit X-ray Technician
· Proficiency in medical terminology and knowledge of anatomy and physiology
· Experience with various imaging techniques using X-ray
· Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
· Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare professionals
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and handle multiple responsibilities
· Flexibility to work in different shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages along with opportunities for professional growth.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, or duties.
Benefits:
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Health insurance
· Life insurance
· Paid time off
· Vision insurance
Healthcare setting: Acute care; Outpatient
Medical specialties: Pediatric; Radiology; Urgent Care, typically be attending to patients from 0-18
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