Medical Assistant Limited X-Ray

GoHealth Urgent Care; Indian Trail (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant with Limited X-Ray capabilities to support clinical and front-desk operations in a fast-paced urgent care setting. You will work with medical providers, radiologic technologists, and clinical teammates to deliver efficient, patient-centered care.

The role includes performing limited X-ray procedures, assisting with patient flow, and handling administrative tasks such as EHR documentation and patient communication.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from a Medical Assisting program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform limited X-ray procedures as permitted by North Carolina regulations.
• Register patients and collect documentation; verify insurance and collect co-pays.
• Prepare patients for examination and record vital signs; perform point-of-care testing.

Skills

Multitasking

Time management

Communication skills

EMR proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assisting program graduate

Tools

MS Office

EMR systems

Job description

Medical Assistant Limited X-Ray

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) - Limited X‑Ray supports clinical and administrative operations in a fast‑paced urgent care environment. This role works collaboratively with Medical Providers, Radiologic Technologists, and clinical team members to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care.

The MA - Limited X‑Ray performs limited capacity x‑ray procedures , supports patient flow, and completes clinical and administrative responsibilities accurately, efficiently, and in alignment with GoHealth's mission and values.

Essential Functions

Limited X‑Ray Services

• Perform limited x‑ray procedures as permitted under North Carolina regulations
• Properly position patients and apply radiation safety and shielding protocols
• Perform x‑rays of: Upper extremities
• Lower extremities
• Chest
• Communicate x‑ray results to Medical Providers in a timely manner
• Complete daily equipment checks, quality assurance, and documentation
• Troubleshoot radiology equipment issues and submit service requests as needed

Patient Registration & Front Desk Support

• Register patients and collect required documentation and insurance information
• Verify insurance eligibility and collect co‑payments
• Schedule appointments and coordinate referrals
• Answer phones and respond to patient inquiries

Patient Preparation & Rooming

• Prepare patients for examination and collect medical histories
• Measure and record vital signs
• Perform point‑of‑care testing (e.g., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG)
• Communicate patient flow and care needs to providers and team members

Administrative & Clinical Support

• Maintain accurate documentation within the EHR
• Conduct patient courtesy call‑backs
• Perform opening and closing procedures, including cash reconciliation
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of clinical and front‑desk areas

Inventory & Supplies

• Stock exam rooms and clinical spaces
• Monitor inventory levels and submit supply requests
• Check expiration dates and ensure proper storage
• Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Required Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Graduate of a Medical Assisting program (preferred)

Experience

• Medical Assistant experience required
• Experience performing x‑rays preferred

Certifications & Licensure

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required (American Red Cross or AHA)
• Limited Practice Radiographer certificate required
• ARRT Limited Scope of Practice in Radiography examination required

Preferred Certifications (Not Required)

• CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)
• CMA - Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA)
• NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Knowledge of urgent care and medical office workflows
• Strong multitasking and time management skills
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Service‑oriented mindset with strong patient focus
• Proficiency with MS Office and electronic medical record systems
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced clinical environment

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over‑achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!