PET/CT & Nuclear Medicine Assistant
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$10 - $14 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 1840 Joe Battle Blvd El Paso, Texas open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$12.00
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Job Description
We are seeking to hire Medical Assistants!
**Pay will be based on experience***
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Medical Assistants to support daily clinic operations and ensure seamless patient care. This role involves a combination of administrative, diagnostic, and clinical coordination duties within a fast-paced cardiology practice. Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, efficient, and committed to maintaining a high standard of patient service.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinic & Diagnostic Coordination:
Review and prepare clinic schedules (Clinic/Ox) daily and for upcoming weeks
Check each upcoming patient for required studies, EKGs, or hospital records
Identify and collect all diagnostic results related to scheduled patients
Ensure orders are placed for diagnostics; identify appropriate covering diagnoses if needed
Follow up on add-ons for diagnostic studies and update appointments accordingly
Confirm and update insurance coverage, especially for Holter monitors
Patient Record & Communication Management:
Input missing hospital records and diagnostic reads into EMR
Check and respond to faxes and emails
Monitor and manage clinical inbox daily; ensure all items are addressed and closed by end of day
Review CAM reports and flag any abnormalities for provider review
Manage refill requests and prior authorizations for prescriptions
Assist patients with medication assistance programs as needed
Clinical Support & Patient Interaction:
Triage patients and prepare for clinical visits
Perform and upload Holter/Event monitor studies; place monitors as needed
Clean and maintain in-house Holters
Draw labs, confirm orders, follow up on lab results
Complete any required forms or clearances related to diagnostics
Perform stress tests as assigned
Schedule follow-up appointments and manage no-show patient diagnostics
Administrative Duties:
Ensure diagnostic forms are printed and ready when needed
Prepare any medication or device samples for pick-up
Support overall clinical operations and maintain compliance with documentation and quality care standards
Qualifications:
Certified Medical Assistant or equivalent clinical training
2 years of experience in a cardiology or high-volume specialty clinic preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
Excellent organizational and communication skills