Rad Tech / LPN / Medical AssistantRidgeview • Winthrop, MN, United States

Rad Tech / LPN / Medical Assistant

Ridgeview • Winthrop, MN, United States

9 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Brief Description

$5,000 Sign On Bonus!!

Purpose of Job

This position is responsible for performing a variety of patient care related activities including : assisting the providers and performing a variety of diagnostic Lab and X-ray procedures according to established policies and procedures.

Job Functions

When performing nursing support functions

Escorts patients to examination room and obtains vitals and documents in EMR
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with clinic policies and scope of certification / licensure
Prepares equipment and assists providers during examination, testing and treatment of patients
Performs room turn over in patient rooms between cases and at the end of day
Assists in arranging referrals / prior authorizations as necessary
Assists with patient education
Performs other duties as assigned

When Performing Lab And / or X-ray Functions

Maintains stocked supplies and inventory

Sterilizes instruments, exam rooms and equipment

Performs testing procedures as required

Prepares procedure room / area and instructs patients

Troubleshoots and maintains equipment

Completes daily QA / QC procedures and provides maintenance / adjustments to equipment

Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Education / Work Experience / License / Certifications

Graduate of an AMA accredited school of Radiology

Registered by the ARRT

Graduation from Medical Assisting program or School of Practical Nursing

Graduate of clinical laboratory program and / or ability to display and complete job competencies

Current LPN Licensure or Medical Assistant (MA) or Registered Assistant (RMA)

Current CPR certification

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Ability to multi-task

Ability to serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner

Knowledge of basic computer functions and Microsoft Office applications

Ability to work autonomously and as a team

Capable of making independent decisions with the use of good critical thinking and problem solving skills

Ability to respond appropriately to unpredictable situations and diverse patient populations

Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities When Performing X-ray Functions

Knowledge of x-ray safety for patients and personnel

Knowledge of proper patient positioning and state radiology regulations

Skill in performing quality control and maintaining records

Ability to troubleshoot equipment and technique problems

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities When Performing Lab Functions

Ability to troubleshoot problems with lab testing, equipment, patient samples, and kits

Skill in performing quality control and maintaining records

Ability to troubleshoot equipment and technique problems

Preferred Qualifications

EMR experience

X-Ray Operator License (grandfathered prior to 2007) or completion of AART limited scope Operator examination per Minnesota Department of Health

Previous lab experience

Link to Employee Health Physical Demands

Compensation

Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as : the requirements of the position, experience, education, knowledge, and skills along with location and internal equity. Pay listed does not include any shift, weekend, or other differentials.

Benefits

Ridgeview strives to provide comprehensive and market competitive benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to view the benefits available.

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