X-Ray Technologist/Medical Assistant (PRN - MS) Job Opening
X-Ray Technologist/Medical Assistant (PRN - MS)
Fast Pace Urgent Care
• Holly Springs, Mississippi
Category: Medical Technologist
Overview
About the Company
Fast Pace Urgent Care is rapidly growing and a leading provider of urgent care and primary care clinics across Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi. With over 80 clinics and counting, Fast Pace Urgent Care provides quality care to our patients at a reduced cost in underserved rural communities, while fostering a culture of fellowship among our team members. We are committed to hiring compassionate, driven team members that will ensure our patients receive remarkable care. Fast Pace offers a number of challenging and meaningful career paths, providing you with the opportunity to work with the best people, grow your career, and most importantly, make a difference in people’s lives.
Fast Pace Urgent Care is guided by the following core principles: Quality of Care, Teamwork, Friendliness, Empowerment, and Communication.
Job Summary
At Fast Pace Urgent Care, Limited Scope X-Ray Tech/Medical Assistants provide support essential for effective patient care under the direct supervision of a Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant.) Limited Scope Radiologic Technologists / Medical Assistants at Fast Pace Urgent Care are responsible for providing outstanding patient service, maintaining a compassionate and welcoming atmosphere.
We provide a competitive benefits package, including health, 401(k), PTO, and Holiday Pay.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver overall support for Providers and Clinic Operations.
- Operate or oversee operation of X-Ray equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
- Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan.
- Ensures imaging equipment is proper operating condition.
- Manages necessary imaging supplies.
- Observe patients, charting, reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
- Instruct patients on collection of any necessary samples and tests.
- Obtain vital signs and escorting patients to rooms.
- Assist patients utilizing a Virtual Medicine Provider.
- Blood draws.
- Ensure accurate completion of patient charts in a timely matter and forwarding charts as appropriate.
- Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.
- Arrange referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when directed to by the Provider.
- Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient intake.
- Assist with lab testing and Phlebotomy.
- Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatment.
- Assist providers in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
- Greet, register, instruct, discharge and provide general assistance to patients.
- Obtain and record demographic, insurance and financial information.
- Verify insurance eligibility and relay relevant information on payment policies and billing/collection processes.
- Collect co-pays, co-insurance, deductibles and past due balances.
- Retrieve and fax/mail medical records to primary care providers and insurance carriers per patient request.
Clinic Hours
- Clinics are open Monday through Friday from 8 am to 8 pm, Saturdays from 8 am to 6 pm, and Sundays from 1 pm to 5 pm.
Qualifications
Attributes Desired
- Outstanding patient service skills with pediatric and adult patients.
- The desire to work for a company that is committed to quality care in a friendly and teamwork oriented environment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and team members.
- Proficient at utilizing technology such as Outlook, Excel, Word, and ideally the previous use of an EMR system such as Practice Velocity.
Experience and Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Full OR Limited Scope X-Ray Certificate
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
- Certifications must be active, in good standing, and verifiable with the proper regulatory agency.
- 1+ year of previous Medical Assistant experience strongly preferred.
- Previous hands-on work experience in an Urgent Care setting (Desired but not required.)