Medical Assistant

Responsibilities Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, RadNet is Leading Radiology Forward. With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of RadNet’s success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join RadNet as a Medical Assistant , you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes. You Will: Take accurate patient vital signs and record them in the patient’s chart and/or electronic medical records system; for patient flow and accurate encounter documentation. Give intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, draw blood, and/or collect / label / route / test specimens as needed. Accurately maintain and record patient calendars and records. Work with staff to facilitate scheduling of diagnostic testing and to obtain insurance authorizations as required. Stock and maintain all supply levels for assigned area; order and restock following site guidelines / protocols. Comply with all HIPAA guidelines, confidently guidelines, and safety guidelines for a laboratory / clinical environment. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and exercise universal precautions when dealing with all patients and exams. Organize and assist patient flow through the clinic area. Work with all levels of medical office staff. Assist in obtaining patient’s test results and other diagnostic records for physicians and/or nurses. Coordinate consultation services or imaging studies for the patients as specified by management and/or clinical staff. Support physicians / nurses with procedures as needed; may include set up of tools / equipment, assistance with procedures, and/or clean up. Identify and communicate important issues or problems to management. Maintain a clean, safe and compliant laboratory space. Decontaminate equipment, tools, and exam / procedure rooms using the designated products and procedures. Attend and participate in meetings, seminars, and training as required. Comply with all company practice, policies and procedures. If You Are: Exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations. You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues. You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment. To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have: Requires a High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED) Medical Assistant certification, and appropriate state licensure / permits. Proficient medical terminology knowledge Strong computer skills Proficient with mathematical skills (i.e. ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate decimals and fractions) Excellent public relation, verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills are required. Effective time management skills Agility to pay attention to detail, and the ability to handle moderately complex assignments under minimal supervision are essential. Ability to interact effectively with doctors, patients, vendors, peers, staff, and management are also needed. We Offer: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages Health Savings Accounts with employer funding Wellness dollars 401(k) Employer Match Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family Pay Range: $22-$27 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr