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Posted: 09-May-22
Location: Butte, Montana
Salary: Open
To show our commitment to your transition to our organization, we are offering a $5000 sign on bonus and up to $4000 in relocation.
You.
You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a Medical Assistant Full Scope.
Your compassion is tangible: whether your patient is 18 or 85, they feel it in the hand they hold. Families feel it in your prayers. Colleagues feel it in your support
Youâ™re generous with your thoughts, your time and especially your voice, because your opinion matters.
Youâ™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 and Montana, 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, weâ™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 weâ™ll align mission and careers, values and workplace. Weâ™ll encourage joy and take pride in our integrity.
Weâ™ll laugh at each otherâ™s jokes (even the bad ones). Weâ™ll hello and high five. Weâ™ll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing.
Weâ™re proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn.
Your day.
As a Medical Assistant Full Scope you need to know how to:
- Performs general administrative and patient care tasks in accordance with the SCL MGPS MA Scope of Practice, and other established policies and procedures.
- Possesses the ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically within a multidisciplinary care team.
- Greets and prepare patients for the health care provider while maintaining a positive and caring attitude.
- Attentive to patientâ™s needs, coordinates care, administers care, and documents appropriately.
- Provides for patient safety and protection of patient privacy rights by observing HIPAA regulations
- Obtains and record patient information; vital signs, height, weight, allergies, current medications, medical history, and chief complaint, etc.
- Demonstrates 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 EKGâ™s, hearing and vision screens.
- Schedules patients for diagnostic testing and follow up as appropriate to ensure completion of testing.
- Communicates test results to patients and establish plan of care by phone or mail as directed by the Provider.
- Documents patient plan(s) of care, tests and examination results in the medical record as directed by the provider.
- Prepares, clean and sterilize instruments and maintain equipment; stock patient exam rooms while maintaining cleanliness and organization, and dispose of contaminated items according to protocol.
- Administers ordered medications and/or vaccines via oral, injection, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and/or inhalant administration.
- Escalates non-routine issues, questions and/or concerns to the practice manager and/or healthcare provider(s).
- Ensures safety checklists/quality controls are completed as required.
- Demonstrates sound judgment and composure with the ability to take appropriate action in questionable or emergency situations.
- Performs clinical diagnostic x-rays and prepares completed studies for provider review
- Performs all required processor and equipment maintenance and quality control processes.
- Prepares patients for radiologic procedures and protects patients, self and other staff from radiation hazards.
- Takes 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.
- Positions patients and take X-ray of specific parts of the patientsâ™ body as requested by the physician.
- Processes film and check X-ray for clarity of image; retake when necessary.
- Distributes 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, required
- Current/valid registration by the American Registry of Radiological Technology (ARRT) is required.
- Full Scope Certification and State Licensure is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) is required upon hire or within 60 days of hire upon approval.
- Three (3) months previous experience within a healthcare setting is required
- Successful completion of initial MA onboarding program within 90 days, annual skills fair, and inservices for site specific tasks is required.
- Ability to successfully function in a fast paced, service oriented environment Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and accuracy is required.
- One (1) year Medical Assistant experience is preferred.
- Two (2) years clinical experience in radiologic technology preferred.
Your next move.
Now that you know more about being a Medical Assistant Full Scope on our team we hope youâ™ll join us. At SCL Health youâ™ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.