Interventional Radiology Medical Assistant

Job Summary:
Under the supervision of the acting physician, our Medical Assistants work in conjunction with staff and physicians to support the delivery of patient care second to none! The Medical Assistant will take vital signs, assist the provider with our interview and care processes, treatments, delivery and transport of each patient, as directed by the physician. The Medical Assistant thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with professionals in the Interventional Radiology Department. This position is cross trained in all clinical administrative processes; therefore, the MA will also answer phones, obtain prior insurance authorizations, perform patient reminder calls, and enter information into the EMR. The Medical Assistant is required to maintain patient and hospital confidentiality at all times. Top candidates for this role show a strength in administering fantastic customer service skills and patient care.

Duties:

• Screen patients while performing and recording vital signs
• Perform data entry through Electronic Medical Record system
• Maintain medical records and patient confidentiality
• Disinfect and clean room after each patient
• Explains treatment to patients as needed
• Change sutures and dressings as needed
• Assists physician during exam
• Answer phone calls in a friendly manner and acts as operator for the Hospital
• Greets and interacts with patients in a friendly and polite manner
• Other Administrative duties as needed such as register patients and schedule appointments
• Ability to multitask and move between responsibilities in fluid manner
• Adheres to Jcaho hospital standards and PolicyStat policies
• Monitors supplies and inventory as needed

Qualifications:

• Demonstrates eligibility to work for any employer in the U.S.
• High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's Degrees strongly preferred in the areas related to Healthcare and Biology.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.
• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or CNA desired.
• Must be able to achieve CPR certification within 90 days of employment.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service to show superior patient care.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and drive.
• Able to work compassionately with patients and coworkers to exhibit patient care second to none.
• Exudes respect and flexibility to impact the workplace in a positive manner.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others; works well within a team environment.
• Demonstrates excellent skills in verbal and written English communications for safe and effective patient care, in order to meet documentation standards.
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for professional advancement.
• Previous experience and familiarity with EMRs are preferred.
• Is aware of standards and performs in accordance with them.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail.

Benefits for our Full Time Team Members:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
401K with Matching; offerings vested fully @ 3 months of employment paired with eligibility to contribute
Short & Long Disability, and Life Term insurance, complementary of Full Time Employment
Additional Supplementary coverages offered @ employee's elections: Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, AD&D, etc. Insight is an equal opportunity employer and values workplace diversity!