Medical Assistant

Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Fairfax Radiology Centers as a Medical Assistant at our Fairfax Vascular Center.

This role is full-time, shift: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

Duties to include assisting the radiologist during procedures, preparing patients prior to procedures/exams, handling paperwork, scheduling patients, and contacting the referring physician's offices.

• Assists Physician, Technologist, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant or Nurse with procedures and patient care.
• Prepares patients for procedures.
• Effectively communicates pre and post procedure instructions to patients.
• Occasionally assists and holds patients if required during the imaging procedure. When this occurs the technologist is required to wear appropriate protective shielding, as appropriate.
• Assists with Front Desk, Prior Authorizations & Scheduling.
• Responds to all medical emergencies within the Center. Ensures that the emergency drugs are checked monthly and emergency cart is checked regularly
• Ensures all supplies are stocked for procedures.
• Ensures all instruments are sterilized correctly and sterilizing machine is maintained per manufacturer.
• Complies with OSHA, HIPAA and all other State and Federal laws.

Required:

• High school diploma.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification or Medical Assistant Diploma
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• Must be able to move throughout the office and access and handle items at, above and below desk level.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider/AED.
• Must be able to handle up to 50 pounds to assist patients.
• Must be able to reach, bend and continuously move throughout the office as well as remain in a stationary position throughout the day.
• Must be able to access input and retrieve information from the computer and central file system on a constant basis throughout the day.

What We Offer:

FRC offers a competitive and comprehensive employee benefits package to eligible employees. Full-time Benefits include Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance; 401K Plan/Profit Sharing Plan; Life AD&D Insurance; Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance; and PTO & paid Holidays. We also provide Continuing Education Reimbursement for certified professionals. Partial benefits available to Qualified Full-Time, Part-time and PRN employees depending on position.

Why Join FRC?

As the largest private Radiology practice in the region, Fairfax Radiology Centers is committed to providing the best training, benefits, and opportunities for our employees. No Call and no requirement to work on major holidays enabling a sustainable Work Life Balance. Opportunities for cross-training in some positions. Employee appreciation events throughout the year and recognition awards. Floating differential pay and mileage reimbursement pay for Float positions. Evening, Night & Weekend shift differentials.

EOE.