Medical Assistant / Radiologic Technologist – Urgent Care

Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic seeks an Urgent Care Medical Assistant Radiologic Technologist to join our Wakefield location. This full-time role combines clinical support with diagnostic imaging, including radiographs, patient care, and precise documentation in the EHR.

The ideal candidate has ARRT certification, a Radiologic Technology degree, and an active state license, plus excellent communication and teamwork in a fast-paced orthopaedic setting.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced orthopedic urgent care setting.
• Proficient in documenting patient information and office notes in the EHR.
• Experience with radiographic imaging procedures and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient exams, procedures, and treatments.
• Perform diagnostic X-rays with proper views and shielding.
• Coordinate orders, follow-up appointments, and lab specimens.
• Operate and maintain radiologic equipment; report malfunctions.
• Ensure rooms and imaging areas are clean and stocked.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Documentation

EHR experience

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT certification

State Radiologic Technologist license

Tools

EHR system

X-ray imaging equipment

Job description

Urgent Care Medical Assistant Radiologic Technologist Full Time Position Wakefield Location

We are seeking a skilled and patient focused Medical Assistant Radiologic Technologist to join our Orthopaedic Urgent Care team This dual role position supports providers through both clinical and diagnostic imaging responsibilities including patient care procedures X rays and documentation The position requires strong communication skills attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment

Key Responsibilities

• Assist providers with patient exams procedures and treatmentsPerform diagnostic X rays and obtain high quality images using appropriate views and techniquesFollow radiation safety guidelines including proper coning and shieldingAssist with casts splints dressings injections and other orthopaedic proceduresProvide patients with instructions regarding cast and wound careDocument patient information and office notes accurately in the EHRCoordinate diagnostic orders follow up appointments and laboratory specimensOperate and properly maintain radiologic equipment
• report malfunctions as neededKeep exam rooms imaging areas and clinical workspaces clean stocked and organizedFollow OSHA infection control and organizational safety guidelinesAssist with clerical duties and patient flow as neededFloat to satellite and other clinical locations with the assigned providerMaintain regular attendance and participate in continuing education as required

Qualifications

• 12 years of clinical experience preferredGraduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology programARRT certification and valid state Radiologic Technologist license as applicableKnowledge of medical terminology and experience with EHR systemsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and adapt in a fast paced environmentStrong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with providers coworkers and patientsWillingness to work at satelliteother clinical locations as needed

Physical Requirements

• Physical guidelines include ability to be exposed to minimal radiation standwalk for up to eight hoursday bend stoop twist assist patients in turning assist patient in arising from exam table push wheelchair patients and assist patient in arising from and returning to wheelchairPhysical requirements also include repetitive lifting of objects weighing up to 11 pounds with occasional lifting to 30 pounds

Schedule

• Rotating 12 hour shifts with weekend coverage every other week

Benefits

• Full medical dental and vision coverage with FSA and HSA optionsRetirement plan with employer contributionsCompany paid life insurancePaid Time Off program