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Medical Assistant

RadNetHouston, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Responsibilities

Artificial Intelligence; Advanced Technology; The very best in patient care. With decades of expertise, RadNet is Leading Radiology Forward . With dynamic cross-training and advancement opportunities in a team-focused environment, the core of RadNet’s success is its people with the commitment to a better healthcare experience. When you join RadNet as a Medical Assistant , you will be joining a dedicated team of professionals who deliver quality, value, and access in the 21st century and align all stakeholders- patients, providers, payors, and regulators to achieve the best clinical outcomes.

You Will :

  • Take accurate patient vital signs and record them in the patient’s chart and / or electronic medical records system; for patient flow and accurate encounter documentation.
  • Give intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, draw blood, and / or collect / label / route / test specimens as needed.
  • Accurately maintain and record patient calendars and records.
  • Work with staff to facilitate scheduling of diagnostic testing and to obtain insurance authorizations as required.
  • Stock and maintain all supply levels for assigned area; order and restock following site guidelines / protocols.
  • Comply with all HIPAA guidelines, confidently guidelines, and safety guidelines for a laboratory / clinical environment. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and exercise universal precautions when dealing with all patients and exams.
  • Organize and assist patient flow through the clinic area.
  • Work with all levels of medical office staff.
  • Assist in obtaining patient’s test results and other diagnostic records for physicians and / or nurses.
  • Coordinate consultation services or imaging studies for the patients as specified by management and / or clinical staff.
  • Support physicians / nurses with procedures as needed; may include set up of tools / equipment, assistance with procedures, and / or clean up.
  • Identify and communicate important issues or problems to management.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and compliant laboratory space. Decontaminate equipment, tools, and exam / procedure rooms using the designated products and procedures.
  • Attend and participate in meetings, seminars, and training as required.
  • Comply with all company practice, policies and procedures.

If You Are :

  • Exercise sound judgement and an ability to remain professional in all situations.
  • You demonstrate effective and professional communication, interpersonal skills and respect with patients, guests & colleagues.
  • You have a structured work-approach, understand complex problems and you are able to prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
  • To Ensure Success in This Role, You Must Have :

  • Requires a High School Diploma or general education diploma (GED)
  • Medical Assistant certification, and appropriate state licensure / permits.
  • Proficient medical terminology knowledge
  • Strong computer skills
  • Proficient with mathematical skills (i.e. ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate decimals and fractions)
  • Excellent public relation, verbal and written communication, and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Effective time management skills
  • Agility to pay attention to detail, and the ability to handle moderately complex assignments under minimal supervision are essential.
  • Ability to interact effectively with doctors, patients, vendors, peers, staff, and management are also needed.
  • We Offer :

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverages.
  • Health Savings Accounts with employer funding.
  • Wellness dollars
  • 401(k) Employer Match
  • Free services at any of our imaging centers for you and your immediate family.
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