Position Summary

The role of the Lab/Rad Tech reports to the Clinic Manager. This position works under the direction of the physicians, mid-level providers, nursing team, Practice Transformation Team and Clinic Manager. This position is responsible for providing direct patient care within the clinic and assisting with back-office duties.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Provide radiology services in a safe and efficient manner as ordered by the physician and within the scope of the individual’s limited license
• Collect vital signs from patient and input data into electronic medical record system
• Collect specimen via blood draws and non-blood samples for laboratory examination
• Prepare patient for examinations and procedures including providing education related to service and obtaining consents, as needed
• Assist physician with in-office procedures, as needed
• Perform CLIA-Waived laboratory testing, as necessary
• Arrange and Schedule referrals to other providers/facilities while coordinating with insurance requirements if applicable
• Coordinate appointment details with patients
• Maintain medical logs according to policy/procedures established for the clinic
• Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments
• Properly clean and sterilize instruments using germicides, sterilizers and/or autoclave
• Set-up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms
• Communicate care needs/services with patient and/or their representative
• Answer phone calls and determine how to assist them
• Plan and modify care and implement interventions
• Provide correspondence to patients on quality metric needs and wellness reminders

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED, required.
• Licensure and Certifications: Arkansas Limited License in Radiology, eligible with a Medical Assistant or Certified Phlebotomist, preferred.
• Experience: Previous experience with a clerical support role in a medical clinic, preferred. Completion of a medical assistant program, preferred.

Work Environment: This position will spend 80% of time standing and/or walking while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position will spend 20% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment. This position will be exposed to communicable disease and body fluids.