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Technical Assistant | Merriam, KS | Full-Time
We're BB Imaging, an ultrasound imaging and consulting company with a reputation for excellence. It’s our mission to bring sonography services to every patient who needs them, regardless of income or zip code. In our 17 years of business, we’ve built partnerships across the US, and still resolutely believe serving the underserved is not just good for business—it’s good for our greater human community.
We are making a huge impact, and as one of "Inc. 5000’s Most Successful Companies in America in 2022," we need your help to reduce maternal-fetal mortalities. If you’re interested in joining us for our next decade of innovation, service, and excellence, learn a little more about us here, and then keep reading!
We’re looking for a Technical Assistant to join our team in the rural Kansas City, MO area - covering sites from Lee's Summit to Clinton, MO. Technical Assistants are behind-the-scenes heroes that perform administrative and customer service tasks to ensure patients have a positive office visit and sonographers have an efficient workday. You’ll get work experience in a healthcare setting along with a flexible schedule and tremendous opportunities for personal fulfillment and professional growth.
This is an entry-level opportunity especially great for healthcare students and does not require a degree or credential - get your foot in the healthcare door.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Call existing clinical sites to confirm the schedule the day before.
- Assist clinical staff by calling patients, front desk check-in, and rescheduling patients.
- Prepare patients and exam room for ultrasound procedures.
- Retrieve patient files and obtain medical information relevant to the ultrasound exam.
- Escort patients and visitors to the exam room.
- Assist medical professionals with patient examinations or procedures.
- Assist in updating and archiving medical records and ultrasound images.
- Clean ultrasound equipment and restock supplies as needed.
- Cover a variety of clinical settings, including outreach clinics, which may involve extended commute times.
Please note that the duties of this position are subject to change, and the employee may be required to perform additional tasks as needed.
IS THIS YOU?
- High school graduate or GED holder
- 1-2 years of experience in hospitality, patient care, or administration
- Strong communicator with excellent customer service skills
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments
- Adept in following directions, especially when handling sonographic equipment
- Ready to comply with health and safety policies and protocols
- Able to remain calm in emergencies or patient distress
- Comfortable sitting for long periods
- Capable of lifting or moving patients, including those in wheelchairs or stretchers
- Capable of moving heavy equipment on wheels (up to approximately 500 pounds)
DO YOU SCORE ANY BONUS POINTS?
- American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) certified
- Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems
- Bilingual
YOU’LL GET: (Benefits vary according to employment status)
- Paid vacation
- 9 paid holidays, including your birthday! (Cake, anyone?)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- 401K
- Parental and Bereavement leave
- Personal and professional growth benefits
- $$ Competitive hourly compensation commensurate with experience
- Mileage reimbursement when applicable
RISK OF EXPOSURE TO BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: Category 1 - Tasks involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.
This is an hourly non-exempt employment opportunity.
BB Imaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fair hiring practices that support women and babies in underserved communities. Our team represents individuals from diverse backgrounds while being inclusive of BIPOC, LGBTQ, military, and disability.Salary : $32,200 - $40,700
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