Pine Bluff, AR11 days ago
Promptly greets patients when entering waiting area, exam room, and laboratory or x-ray room • Consistently communicates with patients on wait times; provides direction to the next step in the treatment process • Provides solutions to patient problems and recognizes and seeks help in emergent/hazardous situations • Executes follow-up calls with a sense of urgency • Assist front desk personnel with patient check in/out procedures when necessary • Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs and weight, takes brief history, past medical, family and social history current medications, allergies and other pertinent historical information as appropriate • Assists with patient transfers • Assists with procedures directly supervised by the provider • Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit • Performs timely radiology procedures for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physician • Performs necessary quality control procedures to ensure quality exams are performed • Prepares patients for radiologic procedures and follows established clinical and regulatory procedures in regards to patient safety and care; including proper radiation protection and shielding techniques • Ensures that equipment is in proper working order and reports any malfunctions to the Manager or provider on duty • Follows documentation procedures and completes required documentation related to patient visit • Assumes responsibility for maintaining and improving diagnostic imaging knowledge and skills with the support and assistance of outside educational resources • Responsible for maintaining current licensure and certification for the facility radiology equipment and licensure . ABOUT BAPTIST HEALTH URGENT CARE: Baptist Health Urgent Care, now with 23 locations in Arkansas, is an affiliate of Urgent Team, one of the largest independent operators of urgent and family care centers in the Southeast.