Under general supervision, the Medical Assistant - NCT is responsible for providing patient care services, determining medical conditions, and preparing patients for examination and treatment under the direction of the Provider. The MA-NCT or Limited Radiologic Technologist prepares for and performs standard x-ray examinations, while using proper technique and positioning per provider orders. The team member will be responsible for preparing patients for exams, updating medical records, utilizing x-ray equipment, and notifying the imaging supervisor of any equipment issues. Additional back-office duties as assigned. Essential Functions and Responsibilities:Prepare patients for examination, records vital signs and history, and provides treatment as applicablePrepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for proceduresPrepare and administer injections, change dressings, and facilitate wound management under providers ordersCollect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens through routine in-house testing procedures, and analyze and prepare for testing, log results, and perform lab call-backsDocument basic patient care and procedures, utilizing appropriate forms and electronic medical recordsSchedule patients for tests, initial, and follow-up appointments if applicable in care settingInstructs patients and family regarding treatment and medication instructionsCollaborate, take direction, and initiate actions that will allow the assumption of cross-functional team actions to ensure seamless patient carePhlebotomyPerform opening/closing clinic duties and patient call backsFollow prescribed safety standards in operating all required radiologic equipmentExperience with positioning patients and x-ray equipment to achieve desired diagnostic imageKnowledge and experience with appropriate shielding protocolsSelect length and intensity of radiation exposure on individual patient basis or to specification of examinationUse of CR and DR systemsExamine images for properties such as density, contrast, definition, magnification, and distortionSend and store images Perform other duties as assigned
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees