Medical Assistant / Radiology Tech at SCL Health in Billings, Montana

Job Description:

You
You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a Full Scope Medical Assistant
Your compassion is tangible: patients feel it in the hand they hold
Families feel it in your prayers
Colleagues feel it in your support
You re generous with your thoughts, your time and especially your passion for patient care
You re great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater
Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible
Us
SCL Health Medical Group is part of SCL Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care
With locations throughout Colorado, Montana and Wyoming, we offer a wide variety of primary and specialty care services
Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family
Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage
But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being
To that end, we ve launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health
Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and paid time off
We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning
We
Together we ll align mission and careers, values and workplace
We ll encourage joy and take pride in our integrity
We ll laugh at each other s jokes (even the bad ones)
We ll hello and high five
We ll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing
We re proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn
Your day
As a Full Scope Medical Assistant you need to know how to: Obtain and record patient information; vital signs, height, weight, allergies, current medications, medical history, and chief complaint, etc
Demonstrate knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures
May be required to draw and collect blood samples and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis
Per Provider request, may perform routine tests including but not limited to EKG s, hearing and vision screens
Schedule patients for diagnostic testing and follow up as appropriate to ensure completion of testing
Communicate test results to patients and establish plan of care by phone or mail as directed by the Provider
Document patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider
Prepare, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; stock patient exam rooms while maintaining cleanliness and organization, and dispose of contaminated items according to protocol
Administer ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration
Ensure safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required
Perform clinical diagnostic x-rays and prepare completed studies for provider review
Perform all required processor and equipment maintenance and quality control processes
Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and protect patients, self and other staff from radiation hazards
Take X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients
Position patients and take X-ray of specific parts of the patients body as requested by the physician
Process film and check X-ray for clarity of image; retake when necessary
Distribute X-ray to appropriate medical staff
Your experience
We hire people, not resumes
But we also expect excellence, which is why we require: High School Diploma or equivalent Current/valid registration by the American Registry of Radiological Technology (ARRT) Current Full Scope certification and state license Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire (with prior approval) Minimum of three (3) months of previous experience within a healthcare setting Successful completion of initial MA onboarding program within 90 days, annual skills fair, and in-services for site specific tasks Preferred: Associate s Degree from an accredited school of radiologic technology At least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience At least two (2) years of clinical experience in radiologic technology Your next move
Now that you know more about being a Full Scope Medical Assistant on our team we hope you ll join us
At SCL Health you ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place

Our facilities do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, disability, or age in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services or activities, or on the basis of sex (gender) in health programs and activities