Medical Assistant

RadNet•New York, NY

17d

About The Position

As a Medical Assistant at RadNet, you will join a dedicated team of professionals focused on delivering quality, value, and access in healthcare. The role supports patient care and clinic operations, including documenting encounters, assisting with procedures, coordinating diagnostic services, and maintaining a clean and compliant clinical environment. RadNet offers cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
BLS certification.
Medical Assistant certification and appropriate state licensure or permits.
Proficient knowledge of medical terminology.
Strong computer skills.
Proficiency with basic mathematical operations, including decimals and fractions.
Excellent public relations, verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills.
Effective time management skills.
Attention to detail and ability to handle moderately complex assignments with minimal supervision.
Ability to interact effectively with doctors, patients, vendors, peers, staff, and management.
Sound judgment and professionalism in all situations.
Structured approach to work, ability to understand complex problems, and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Take and document accurate patient vital signs in charts or electronic medical records.
Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; draw blood; and collect, label, route, or test specimens as needed.
Maintain and record patient calendars and records.
Coordinate scheduling of diagnostic testing and obtain insurance authorizations as required.
Stock and maintain supplies for the assigned area, ordering and restocking according to site guidelines and protocols.
Follow HIPAA, confidentiality, and clinical safety guidelines; use appropriate PPE and universal precautions.
Organize and assist patient flow through the clinic.
Work with all levels of medical office staff.
Help obtain patient test results and other diagnostic records for physicians or nurses.
Coordinate consultation services or imaging studies as directed by management or clinical staff.
Support physicians and nurses with procedures, including preparing equipment, assisting during procedures, and cleanup.
Identify and communicate important issues or problems to management.
Maintain a clean, safe, compliant laboratory space; decontaminate equipment, tools, and exam or procedure rooms using designated products and procedures.
Attend and participate in meetings, seminars, and training as required.
Comply with company practices, policies, and procedures.