X-Ray Technologist

X-Ray TechnologistAs the X-Ray Technologist, I report to the Practice Manager. I understand the significance of providing sincere care for each of our guests and their safety while in our care. In conjunction, I provide x-rays at the providers direction and offer outstanding clinical support by understanding the value of communication, a helpful hand and the importance of relating to ones needs.Lead OutcomesI will take initial x-rays per DOC protocol and any follow-up x-rays at the Providers discretion.I provide a genuine welcome to all guests as they enter DOC and lead hospitality efforts by maintaining a courteous, attentive and professional manner.I follow all protocols to reduce anxiety, provide explanation of treatment and ensure each guest departs with all questions answered.I lead guest flow including rooming guests, taking vitals, setting up injections, obtaining prior authorizations for injections, taking inventory/ordering supplies, educating guests and applying DME.I apply safety techniques, register guests in PACS and transport guests between rooms.I am able to check-in guests and collect demographic information, verify insurance coverage and collect copays.I maintain patient confidentiality and ensure PHI is secure at all times. I have a comprehensive knowledge and working understanding of HIPAA regulations and continual compliance.Core ResponsibilitiesI facilitate guest flow by notifying providers and other team members of guests arrival, having awareness of delays, and providing continual communication with all.I proactively minimize radiation to guest and team members by practicing radiation protection techniques and following all DOC protocols.I input CPT codes in EMR.I ensure operation of radiology equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements including but not limited to following manufacturers instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, scheduling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventory and service history.I assist providers with guest care by documenting care utilizing both EMR and PAC technology.I ensure compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements.I maintain and evolve my professional and technical knowledge.I Exemplify The Following CompetenciesMy leadership is proactive.My behaviors and standards model DOCs values and deliver a service experience that is unrivaled.I use active listening skills.My behavior is enthusiastic.I enjoy working as part of a team.I am flexible and adaptable.I am able to lift up to 50lbs.I am proficient in computer skills.