Mammography Tech FT
3 months ago
TOPS Comprehensive Breast Center, Willowbrook
BONUS
Responsible for performing high quality breast imaging examinations. He/she will strive to minimize patient wait time in the department and will do his/her best to educate patients/families about procedures being performed. Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiently providing breast imaging services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations.
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Philosophy
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Supports the facility’s ideology, mission, goals, and objectives
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Performs in accordance with the facility’s policies and procedures
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Follows the facility’s standards for ethical business conduct
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Conducts self as a positive role model and team member
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Recognizes patients’ rights and responsibilities and supports them in performance of job duties
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Participates in facility committees, meetings, in-services, and activities
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Communication
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Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers
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Interacts with others in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner
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Displays the ability to comprehend and interpret verbal orders and direction
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Displays skill in oral and written communication techniques
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Financial Practices
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Uses facility resources appropriately and avoids wasteful practices
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Reports wasteful practices
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Analyzes work area and makes recommendations for potential cost-effective improvements
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Compliance Program
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Contributes to the progress and development of the organization’s adopted compliance program
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Performs according to established compliance policies and procedures
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Performance-Improvement Program
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Contributes to the progress and development of the organization's adopted performance-improvement program
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Performs according to established performance-improvement policies and procedures
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Participates in data collection activities to support the performance-improvement program
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Safety/Risk-Management Program
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Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities
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Reports observed or suspected safety violations, hazards, and policy/procedure noncompliance to the safety officer or other designated person
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Professional Competence
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Participates in continuing education and other learning experiences
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Shares knowledge gained in continuing education with staff
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Maintains ARRT and TMB licenses
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Adhere to all accreditations standards set forth by local, state, and federal agencies and perform
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Seeks new learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and responsibilities
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Welcomes suggestions and recommendations
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Duties
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Participates in development of Policies and Procedures within the department.
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Perform all breast imaging procedures as written in Policy and Procedure Manual.
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Perform high quality work.
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Perform quality control functions related to Breast Imaging.
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Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and notify all pertinent team members in a timely manner.
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Adheres to Policies and Procedures as defined by Infection Control.
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Demonstrates knowledge of medical records to include completing documentation for incoming CD’s, uploading discs, logging imaging exams in the system, requesting medical records as needed.
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Gathers patient information by collecting demographic information from a variety of sources: interacting with the registration areas and physicians’ offices; retrieving information from systems.
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Maintain continuity of work operations by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs and communicate problems according to established procedures.
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Demonstrates knowledge of the various computer systems used at facility.
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Assists in answering incoming calls for a high volume phone queue.
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Participates in Performance Improvement Plan.
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Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team.
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Act in accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the Center
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Maintain patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy.
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Follow the Center's professional conduct and dress code policy.
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Communicate effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians and their office staffs, patients and employees.
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Assists with other responsibilities of center as deemed necessary by management.
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Required Skills
- Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians
- Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and general public
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems
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- High school diploma or GED certification
- Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
- Medical Radiologic Technologist License by Texas (TDH/ TMB)
- Registered by ARRT and Mammography registry eligible.
- Great attitude
- CPR Certification
- Proficient typing/ keyboarding skills
Preferred
Registered in Mammography by the ARRT
Required Experience
Qualifications:
- Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians
- Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and general public
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems
- Required
- High school diploma or GED certification
- Graduate of an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
- Medical Radiologic Technologist License by Texas (TDH/ TMB)
- Registered by ARRT and Mammography registry eligible.
- Great attitude
- CPR Certification
- Proficient typing/ keyboarding skills
Preferred
Registered in Mammography by the ARRT