Clinical Assistant I Looking to elevate your career? Join us! Department Highlights:
- Patient-Focused Team
- Cohesive and Friendly Environment
- Supportive and Encouraging Atmosphere
Work Location: Sewell, NJ Hours: Monday - Friday 7am - 5:00pm Here is what you will need:
- College coursework or Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
- Clinical training and competency verification by Solis Clinical Education Program as required
- High School diploma or equivalent;
- Strong verbal communication and listening skills;
- Manages multiple projects and timelines;
- Basic computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite required;
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology preferred;
- Minimum two years' experience in healthcare or customer service environment preferred;
A Day in the Life of a Clinical Assistant:
- Provide services and support for the following areas:
- Facilitates appropriate patient flow between registration and modalities to ensure proper care is provided in a timely manner;
- Chaperones radiologists as needed;
- Properly sets up trays for procedures; assists radiologists or technologists with procedures as required;
- Effectively perform bone density examinations (ONLY where state regulations permit and after approved training through the Solis Clinical Education Program) Case management tracking for data outcomes reporting;
- Prepares, coordinates and assigns outside image comparisons as needed; as well as biopsy consults as needed;
- Scans documents/prior images and links to patient medical records as needed;
- Proficient in handling calls for general patient questions, i.e. directions, hours of operation, etc.;
- May provide appropriate patient education and convey answers to questions about medical procedures after consultation with primary radiologist;
Limitations to scope of practice:
- Can only freeze and print images in ultrasound under the direction of a radiologist who is scanning in the room;
- Can explain procedure and act as a witness, but final informed consent is responsibility of the radiologist;
- Cannot manage medications, only a radiologist may draw up medications;
- Completion of pathology requisitions require radiologist review and confirmation for accuracy.
- Bone density examinations may only be performed after written authorization from Solis
- University Clinical Education Program and is limited by state regulations
. Why Solis Mammography?
- A Great Place to Work for the second year in a row!
- Offer competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Supplemental Maternity Pay, Backup Child/Adult Care as well as other unique benefits.