About us
Performance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is a small business in Toms River, NJ. Our goal is to cater to patients of all ages and backgrounds throughout Northern New Jersey. The entire team at Performance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine commits themselves to providing the very best orthopaedic care imaginable. The warm, friendly staff makes all the logistical aspects of care seamless and easy to deal with, such as appointment setting, billing, and patient education. David Dickerson, MD, a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, helps patients understand their condition and fosters a sense of active participation in their care plans. The aim is to empower patients to become informed decision-makers as far as orthopaedic care goes, including for arthritis of the hip, fractures, foot and ankle injuries, wrist and hand injuries, and knee replacements. Performance Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine offers a full range of orthopaedic services for treating and managing pediatric injuries, sports injuries, joint fractures, and more. The practice uses the latest, most cutting-edge technology and research to ensure optimal results. This includes Mako®, the robotic arm-assisted surgical technique, arthroscopic surgical techniques, and minimally invasive surgery characterized by less downtime and quicker recoveries. .
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Lively atmosphere
- Safe work environment
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
Responsibilities:
- Perform diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, as ordered by physicians
- Prepare patients for exams and procedures by explaining the process and positioning them correctly
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment to ensure accurate and high-quality images
- Review images for quality and ensure they meet diagnostic standards
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret and analyze images
- Input and maintain patient records and update medical histories as necessary
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain aseptic technique during procedures
- Provide compassionate care to patients during procedures, addressing any concerns or questions they may have
Requirements:
- Valid certification as an X-ray Technician
- Knowledge of medical imaging techniques, including X-rays
- Proficiency in using imaging equipment and software systems
- Understanding of human anatomy and physiology to accurately position patients for imaging procedures
- Ability to follow instructions from physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate image capture and interpretation
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare team members
- Flexibility to work in various settings
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
