Medical Assistant - X-Ray Tech PRN
About The Position
CareNow is seeking a Medical Assistant with X-ray technology responsibilities to support patient care in its urgent care clinics. The role includes collecting vital signs and patient histories, collecting laboratory specimens, performing EKGs, administering intramuscular injections, and carrying out imaging services according to provider orders. The Medical Assistant documents in the electronic health record, may apply splints, dressings, and bandages, and helps with check-in, check-out, and chart audits as needed. The position also involves maintaining activity records and logs for in-house and external lab work and drug screens, and keeping patients and visitors informed about clinic progress.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduation from an accredited school of Medical Assistants or completion of an approved program (BOTP).
- A General Medical Radiology Technician (GMRT), Limited Medical Radiology Technician (LMRT), or Non-Registered Technician (NCT) license in the state of residency.
- Current BLS certification is required within 30 days of start.
- Must obtain Federal Breath Alcohol Screening Certification and Federal Drug Screening Certification within 3 months of employment or promotion.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of clinical experience in a patient care setting is helpful.
- Experience using an EHR system is beneficial.
- Current certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Take vital signs and collect patient histories.
- Collect laboratory specimens, perform EKGs, and administer IM injections.
- Perform X-ray and other imaging services according to provider orders and update patient charts.
- Document patient information appropriately in the EHR.
- Apply splints, dressings, and bandages as needed.
- Assist with patient check-in and check-out, including auditing charts, when needed.
- Maintain records and logs for activities including in-house lab work, drug screens, and lab work sent to other laboratories.
- Keep patients and visitors informed about clinic progress.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine benefits.
- Free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
- 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan and flexible spending accounts.
- Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
- Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
- Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
- Sign-on bonus up to $1,000 for new hires.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
