Summary
Job Description:
Eligible for Retention BonusSign-on bonus is reserved for new hires meeting eligibility criteria
BHMG - Urgent Care LaGrange
PRN Limited Medical Radiology Or Rad Tech Medical Assistant
Must have experience or willing to train for MA tasks
The Medical Assistant/ LMR assists the staff and physicians by collecting pertinent patient information needed to determine physical and psychological needs, address and identify health problems. They perform selected treatments, procedures and routine duties under the supervision of physicians and the Practice Manager/Practice Coordinator. Performs radiographic exams as required with general equipment. They function as a member of the healthcare team with responsibilities commensurate with training and demonstrated competencies.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Effectively communicates with patients to determine changes in health status since last visit, including medications, and records in EMR.
- Assists in maintaining cleanliness and order in department.
- Responsible for all records and charting of information related to individual cases.
- Performs all radiographic exams as required.
- Collects patient histories and other related information, coordinating and communicating with others as needed.
- Maintains appropriate and efficient patient flow through exam and treatment areas.
- Maintains adequate supplies and equipment in exam rooms and other areas as assigned and prepares room after each patient.
- Assists physicians, ARNPs, and nurses with patient care, exams, tests, and procedures as designated.
- Accurately obtains and records vital signs, reporting abnormal readings as appropriate.
- Performs clerical duties as assigned including assembling information for patient education, assisting patients with nutrition and toileting as needed, scheduling, and obtaining insurance authorizations for medication
Minimum Education, Training and Experience Required:
- Medical Assistant education or experience
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or LMR
- Limited X-Ray Machine Operator (LXMO)- Kentucky Board of Meical Imaging and Radiologic Therapy
- Active ARRT and KROC within 90 days of hire
- BCLS certified
New grads encouraged to apply
MA/RT, Rad Tech, LMR, MA/LMR, RT, X-ray
Work Experience
Education
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.Skills Required
- Medical Assistant education or experience
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or LMR
- Limited X-Ray Machine Operator (LXMO) certification
- Active ARRT and KROC within 90 days of hire
- BCLS certified
What We Do
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians. Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.
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