CLINIC TECH: RADIOLOGICAL TECH (RT) or MEDICAL ASSISTANT (MA)

Job Description

Job Description

Clinic Tech: Radiologic Technologist (RT) or Medical Assistant (MA)

Bone & Joint Institute of South Georgia (BJISG) is a well-established, busy orthopaedic practice serving over 18 counties in Southeast Georgia. With four locations, seven healthcare providers, and over 70 employees, BJISG is a leading employer with a collaborative team environment. The practice offers a competitive salary and benefits package to all full-time employees, including health insurance and a 401(k).

Our mission at the Bone & Joint Institute is to offer our patients the finest orthopaedic care available and consider it a privilege to be trusted with their care. We pride ourselves on being a great place to practice orthopaedic medicine, a great place for employees to work, and a great place for patients to receive care.

The Clinic Tech is trained to prepare patients to see the physicians, assist with in office procedures such as wound care, casting, splinting, lab work, and provide assistance to the clinic nurse/provider with clinical duties as directed. In addition, certified radiological technologists will provide radiologic images as directed by the physician, maintains radiology equipment and supplies, and assists physicians and clinical staff as needed.  Position requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• 
  High school diploma

• Certified Radiologic Technologist license preferred
• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant (CMA or RMA) considered
• At least one year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred
• At least one year as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Previous Orthopedic experience a plus
• Previous experience with casting/splinting, phlebotomy a plus
• Current on BLS
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and cheerful attitude
• Able to enter data into the computer system accurately; good spelling
• Type 40 WPM
• Fast paced self-starter
• Highly organized and astute attention for detail
• Provide outstanding customer service – must be friendly and compassionate to patients
• Neat, professional look

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains patient confidentiality; complies with HIPAA and compliance guidelines established by the practice
• Maintains detailed knowledge of electronic health record and other computer software as it relates to job functions
• Attends continuing education courses as requested
• Performs additional duties as requested by Director of Clinic Operations