Radiology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & X-ray Support

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Louisville is seeking a Medical Assistant - Xray to support physicians in a clinic setting. You will perform administrative and clinical duties, assist with direct patient care, and contribute to the radiology function.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient communication, and accurate EMR documentation. Graduation from a medical assistant program is required; RAD certification within 6 months if currently RID/RADT hold.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a medical assistant program (or one year as a Medical Assistant).
• Must obtain RAD within 6 months of hire if currently hold RADT.
• Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology is a plus/desired.

Responsibilities

• Taking patients to rooms.
• Greeting patients.
• Obtaining vital signs.
• Scheduling appointments.
• Assisting with medical procedures.
• Answering phones.
• Performing phlebotomy.
• Clerical & computer work.
• Obtaining lab specimens.
• Prior authorizations.
• Adhering to safety and infection guidelines.
• Billing and coding.
• Maintaining electronic medical records (EMR).
• Faxing.
• Calculating & administering medications & vaccinations.

Skills

Patient care

Administrative support

Phlebotomy

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Assistant program

RAD/RADT with RAD within 6 months

Bachelor's in Radiologic Technology (desired)

Tools

EMR software

Radiology equipment knowledge

Job description

Norton Healthcare in Louisville is seeking a Medical Assistant - Xray to support physicians in a clinic setting. You will perform administrative and clinical duties, assist with direct patient care, and contribute to the radiology function.

The role emphasizes teamwork, patient communication, and accurate EMR documentation. Graduation from a medical assistant program is required; RAD certification within 6 months if currently RID/RADT hold.