Medical Assistant - Imaging Admin Support - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Union)

Job description

Escorts patients to exam rooms, obtains and appropriately records patient vital signs/medication list, monitors patient flow, assists physicians with minor clinical procedures, performs EKGs, prepares patient chart with pertinent medical information. Schedules diagnostic tests ordered by the physician as needed. Performs various office and clerical duties. Ensures patient's right to privacy, safety, and confidentiality is maintained. Maintains a safe environment in accordance with standards, policies, and safety regulations. Ensures compliance with infection control policies. Other duties as assigned. Under the direction of the Imaging leaders, the medical assistant is responsible for front office and back office medical assistant duties, which includes, but not limited to, assisting healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures, taking and recording vital signs, preparing equipment and examination rooms, managing inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies, conducting patient rounding, providing medical administrative support, such as managing scheduling appointments, coordinating services with other departments, managing patient fl...