Radiology Medical Assistant II - Mammography

The University of Vermont Health Network; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Vermont Health Network is seeking a Radiology Medical Assistant II to support Radiologic Technologists in patient exams and clerical tasks. You will help manage workflow, answer phones, stock rooms, and assist patients to exam areas at two Burlington locations.

Responsibilities include scheduling exams, preparing for audits, and training new medical assistants. Local shifts rotate between 1 South Prospect Street, Burlington, and UVM Medical Center main campus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; LNA or comparable medical experience preferred.
• Previous hospital or health care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Radiologic Technologists during patient exams and manage workflow.
• Answer phones, stock rooms, and transport patients between areas.
• Schedule and process exams; prepare for regulatory and hospital audits; use department computer systems.

Skills

Clerical support

Patient assistance

Scheduling

Medical office software

Education

High school diploma

LNA preferred

Tools

PACS

EPIC

KRONOS

Job description

The Radiology Medical Assistant II works closely with Radiologic Technologists in conducting patient exams by assisting in the clerical, non-technical and non-exposure aspects of the exam. The RMA II is responsible for assisting the Technologist, Radiology nurse, and Radiologist in many functions of the department. This includes managing workflow, answering phones, stocking rooms, aiding patients to and from exam rooms and department. The position is responsible for performing various tasks such as scheduling and processing exams, preparing for regulatory and hospital audits, and utilizing the department computer systems (PACS, EPIC, KRONOS etc.). This position will be trained to start IV’s in some modalities. The Radiology Medical Assistant II displays advanced skills and knowledge in RMA I duties. This position is responsible for the training of new medical assistants in the department or medical assistants that may have transferred in.

WORK LOCATION / SHIFTS:

This position rotates between two work locations: 1 South Prospect Street in Burlington and UVM Medical Center main campus. Shifts could cover the following hours, with variability:

• 8:00am - 4:30pm
• 8:30pm - 5:00pm
• 10:00am - 6:30pm

EDUCATION:

High school graduate or equivalent. LNA or comparable medical experience preferred. This position requires verification of your high school diploma. Please be prepared to provide a copy should you be invited in for an interview.

EXPERIENCE:

Previous hospital or health care experience preferred.