LMR Medical Assistant

bhs; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Job summary

BHMG Urgent Care in Richmond, KY seeks a Full-Time Medical Assistant with LMR or Radiologic Tech background who will assist staff and physicians, perform radiographic exams, and manage patient records.

The ideal candidate has MA education/experience, ARRT and KROC within 90 days, and BCLS certification, ensuring safe, accurate patient care and clinic operations.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant education or experience required.
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or LMR.
• Active ARRT and KROC within 90 days of hire.
• BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with patients to determine health changes and document in EMR.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in department.
• Manage records and charting for cases.
• Perform radiographic exams as required.
• Collect patient histories and coordinate with team.
• Ensure efficient patient flow through exam and treatment areas.
• Prepare rooms and manage supplies and equipment.
• Assist physicians and nurses with patient care, exams, and procedures.

Skills

Patient communication

EMR documentation

Team coordination

Education

Medical Assistant education or experience

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or LMR

Active ARRT and KROC within 90 days of hire

BCLS certified

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Eligible for Retention Bonus

Bonus is reserved for new hires meeting eligibility criteria

BHMG Urgent Care

Richmond, KY

Full-Time Medical Assistant MUST have LMR experience or new graduate

MUST have LMR or Radiologic Technologist with your Medical Assistant experience.

The Medical Assistant/ RT or LMR assists the staff and physicians by collecting pertinent patient information needed to determine physical and psychological needs, address and identify health problems. They perform selected treatments, procedures and routine duties under the supervision of physicians and the Practice Manager/Practice Coordinator. Performs radiographic exams as required with general equipment. They function as a member of the healthcare team with responsibilities commensurate with training and demonstrated competencies.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Effectively communicates with patients to determine changes in health status since last visit, including medications, and records in EMR.
• Assists in maintaining cleanliness and order in department.
• Responsible for all records and charting of information related to individual cases.
• Performs all radiographic exams as required.
• Collects patient histories and other related information, coordinating and communicating with others as needed.
• Maintains appropriate and efficient patient flow through exam and treatment areas.
• Maintains adequate supplies and equipment in exam rooms and other areas as assigned and prepares room after each patient.
• Assists physicians, ARNPs, and nurses with patient care, exams, tests, and procedures as designated.
• Accurately obtains and records vital signs, reporting abnormal readings as appropriate.
• Performs clerical duties as assigned including assembling information for patient education, assisting patients with nutrition and toileting as needed, scheduling, and obtaining insurance authorizations for medication

Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:

• Medical Assistant education or experience
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or LMR
• Active ARRT and KROC within 90 days of hire
• BCLS certified

Radiologic Technology, x-ray imaging, digital imaging, RIS, Radiology Information System, Radiographic Procedures

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.