Limited Rad Tech Medical Assistant
About The Position
The Medical Assistant/Limited Rad Tech serves in a fast-paced Urgent Care department, providing clinical support through diagnostic x-ray procedures and direct patient care assistance. The role operates diagnostic radiology equipment to produce clinical x-ray films while following patient-safety requirements and established radiation protocols. The position also includes preparing patients for examinations, obtaining and documenting vital signs, administering medications under physician direction, managing medical records, scheduling appointments, maintaining examination rooms, stocking supplies, and handling insurance documentation. The role supports a safe, compliant, and efficient clinical environment and requires attention to HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality. This position is represented by SEIU-UHW.
Requirements
- High school graduate in General Studies or GED equivalent.
- Graduate of an approved school of radiologic technology.
- Six months of Medical Assistant and medical back-office experience.
- Satisfactory completion of a formal Medical Assistant program pursuant to the Division of Allied Health Professions, or equivalent military training as determined by Dignity Health Medical Foundation H.R. in conjunction with the State Division of Allied Health Professions.
- Limited Radiologic Technologist: California.
- Basic Life Support (CPR) certification upon hire.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to thrive in a high-stress environment.
- Commitment to HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with diverse medical staff and patients.
Nice To Haves
- Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT), upon hire.
Responsibilities
- Operate diagnostic radiology equipment to produce clinical x-ray films.
- Follow patient-safety requirements and established radiation protocols.
- Prepare patients for examinations.
- Obtain and document accurate vital signs.
- Administer medications under physician direction.
- Manage medical records.
- Schedule appointments.
- Maintain examination rooms and stock necessary supplies.
- Handle insurance documentation.
- Assist providers with direct patient care and support efficient clinical operations.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
