Radiology Medical Assistant II - Mammography

University of Vermont Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Vermont Medical Center is seeking a Radiology Medical Assistant II to support Radiologic Technologists by handling clerical, non-technical tasks and patient flow.

This role trains new assistants, schedules exams, processes workflows in PACS/EPIC, and helps prepare for audits while rotating between Burlington locations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; LNA or comparable medical experience preferred.
• Hospital or health care exposure is preferred.
• Experience with radiology departmental workflows is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Radiologic Technologists with patient exams, clerical and non-technical tasks.
• Manage workflow, answer phones, stock rooms, and aid patients to exam rooms.
• Schedule and process exams, and prepare for regulatory audits.
• Utilize PACS, EPIC and KRONOS systems in daily duties.
• Train new medical assistants and support department staff.

Skills

Patient assistance

Clerical support

Workflow management

Phone handling

Room stocking

Scheduling

Training others

Education

High school diploma

LNA or comparable medical experience 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 - 5:0pm

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.