Radiology Medical Assistant II - Mammography

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center in Burlington, VT seeks a Radiology Medical Assistant II to support Radiologic Technologists in non-technical exam tasks and workflow coordination. The role involves assisting in patient transport, answering phones, stocking rooms, and aiding with scheduling and audits.

The position also trains new medical assistants, with potential IV start training in certain modalities, and requires a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• LNA or comparable medical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Radiologic Technologists, Radiology nurse, and Radiologist in non‑technical aspects of exams.
• Manage workflow, answer phones, stock rooms, and aid patients to/from exam rooms.
• Schedule and process exams; prepare for regulatory and hospital audits.
• Operate department computer systems (PACS, EPIC, KRONOS).
• This role will be trained to start IVs in some modalities and may train new staff.

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.

• 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.