Medical Assistant - Float

RAYUS Radiology•Saint Louis Park, MN

10d•$17 - $28•Hybrid

About The Position

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the physician assistant and/or technologist with the daily functions of the Clinic and provide general administrative support to the department. This is a full-time position working Monday-Friday between the hours of 7:00 am - 5:00 pm (8-hour shifts) at their Blaine, Plymouth, and Edina centers, traveling to other locations throughout the metro as needed (Burnsville, Shakopee, St Louis Park, and Woodbury).

Requirements

High school diploma, or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant education program
Certification as a Medical Assistant, current and in good standing
Certification as a Phlebotomist in the appropriate state, if applicable (i.e. California, Louisiana, Nevada, Washington, etc.)
Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
One (1) year experience using Microsoft Office Suite; Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Travel is required between sites; a reliable means of transportation is required
Valid driver’s license and proof of current insurance is required for the team member to personally drive a vehicle for company business (regardless of whether it’s a company or personal vehicle)

Nice To Haves

One (1) year of Medical Assistant work experience
Healthcare experience in radiologic procedures and medications
Bilingual

Responsibilities

Greet patients and escort them to the exam room
Take and record patient vitals and temperature
Assist technologist or physician assistant (PA) in the room as needed
Enter patients’ past medical information and provider orders into RIS, locate previous medical records, and schedule patient appointments for the follow-up clinic
Communicate directly with Supervisor regarding patient medications and possible contra-indications
Start patient IVs
Perform phlebotomies
Assist with procedures, including preparing and maintaining sterile field, as well as sterilize instruments following procedures
Administer oral and injectable medications and assist with oral sedation
Monitor the clinic’s patient schedule, assist with managing add-on appointments and follow up appointments
Facilitate the patient flow, with direction from Supervisor
Discharge the patients from the clinic with appropriate information and documentation
Call or fax patient prescriptions to the pharmacy
Place follow-up phone calls to patients prescribed pain management medications or narcotics to check if additional treatment and/or a follow-up appointment is required
Document all patient prep calls in RISLogic or aRies systems
Assemble next day’s H&P paperwork at assigned location on a daily basis
Manage all incoming phone calls from patients regarding past procedures or treatments, with guidance from the Supervisor
Assist with prior authorizations
Coordinate patient flow, with scheduling and front office, to fit in schedule add-ons
Maintain office supplies within department and stockroom
Assist with cleaning exam rooms
Provide daily updates to the Supervisor regarding individual work schedule and completion of the day’s tasks, etc.
Performs other Duties as Assigned