Certified Medical Assistant/LMR, Cedar Grove Urgent Care, Part-time

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UofL Health in Kentucky is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and assist with medical imaging within a busy practice. You will operate radiographic equipment under physician orders and ensure radiation safety through proper protocols.

Requirements include ARRT registry-eligible or certified, CPR, and Kentucky licensure. GED or higher, with a medical assisting diploma and KBMIRT licensure; CMA/RMA and BLS preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program and ARRT certification or registry-eligible.
• High school diploma or GED plus medical assistant diploma.
• KBMIRT licensure required; full licensure within 1 year.

Aufgaben

• Greet patients, confirm imaging to be taken, and explain X-ray procedure.
• Perform radiographic exposures following protocol and process images.
• Maintain equipment and exam rooms, manage supplies, and restock as needed.
• Assist patients with transfers, exams, and charting per provider guidelines; collect history.
• Uphold infection control standards and sterilization procedures.
• Adhere to HIPAA privacy and security requirements at all times.
• Other duties as assigned; comply with company policies.

Kenntnisse

X-ray imaging

Patient communication

Infection control

Medical assisting

HIPAA compliance

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Medical assistant diploma

Associate degree in Radiological Technology

Tools

Radiographic equipment

KBMIRT licensure

Jobbeschreibung

Address

Cedar Grove Rd Suite 10 Shepherdsville, KY 40165

Address

Cedar Grove Rd Suite 10 Shepherdsville, KY 40165

Job Description Summary

UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members-physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals- UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.

Job Description

A non-exempt position responsible for performing a variety of duties in the medical practice including: medical assisting and X-ray. Responsible for operating radiographic equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body under the direct order of a physician and in accordance with radiation safety procedures. Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology and registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or registry-eligible required. CPR Certification and previous healthcare experience preferred. Must be certified by the state of Kentucky.

Essential Functions

• Greets patient, confirms image to be taken, and explains X-Ray to patient. Takes X-Ray exposures of patient following protocol for position of body, intensity of radiation, and time of exposure. Processes film and inspects images to determine that images meet the requirements of the radiologist. Maintains equipment and examination room, stores film, and keeps inventory of related supplies. Prepares patient information files showing patient's name, date of x-ray, and type of exam done.
• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include: checking schedules and organizing patient flow, accompanying patients to exam/procedure room, assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exams, collecting patient history, performing screenings per provider guidelines, assisting physicians with various procedures, charting, relaying instructions to patients/families, answering calls, and providing pertinent information.
• Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include: setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocols, cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control, cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records, ordering, sorting, storing supplies, and restocking exam/procedure rooms.
• Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include: setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocols, cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control, cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records, ordering, sorting, storing supplies, and restocking exam/procedure rooms.
• Other duties as assigned
• Maintain compliance with all company policies, procedures and standards of conduct.
• Comply with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times.

Shift Length (in hours)

8

# Shifts/Week

5

Overtime Required

Sometimes

Education

• High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
• Medical assistant diploma from accredited vocational institution, or community college course in medical assisting.
• Associate degree in Radiological Technology from accredited x-ray technical program

Experience

• Minimum one year of working in a medical facility as a medical assistant/lmr (prefered)

Licensure

• Licensure through the KBMIRT for Limited X-Ray Machine Operator (required).
• Temporary Operator's License accepted, must have full KBMIRT licensure within 1 year.

Certification

• CMA or RMA certification (required).
• BLS through American Heart Association (required).