Imaging Assitant

From the mountains to the coast, EmergeOrtho is North Carolina’s premier provider, recognized for offering world-class, comprehensive, and compassionate care serving patients with 55 locations in 25 counties. As the largest physician-owned orthopedic practice in the state and the 6 th in the country, EmergeOrtho’s medical team includes upwards of 160 highly trained orthopedic specialists and nearly as many advanced practice providers. Our subspecialty orthopedic teams offer advanced expertise in conditions of the bones, muscles, and joints. Providing multiple locations, extensive orthopedic services including therapy, and focusing on continuity of care are among the top priorities of EmergeOrtho. Please visit https://emergeortho.com/careers/ for additional information.

EmergeOrtho, P.A. complies with applicable civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We are committed to the core values of Quality, Innovation, Compassion, Community, Education, Integrity, Teamwork, Diversity, and Inclusion. https://emergeortho.com/non-discrimination-notice/

EmergeOrtho is committed to being the trusted leader in innovative, quality-focused comprehensive musculoskeletal care. With offices across North Carolina, t he MRI/CT Assistant promptly and safely transports patients to and from the Radiology Department according to established policies, procedures, and time schedules. Performs patient screenings prior to study. The position ensures the maintenance of Radiology equipment and assists other staff members upon request

Qualifications and Experience

• High school diploma required
• Comfortable using email and interacting with Internet applications
• Knowledge of practice management and word processing software
• Current CPR certification
• Good communication skills, written and verbal
• Minimum one year of customer service experience in medical office setting, or other fast paced work setting

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following

• Greets patients and escorts them from the waiting room and/or exam room to the Radiology department
• Prepares patients for study by dressing patient according to safety protocols
• Completes screening process on all patients prior to study
• Ensures laboratory results are received as indicated by study requirements
• Ensures all studies scheduled have correct orders and insurance authorizations on file prior to patient arrival and transmits to third party radiology group
• Utilize imaging software to transmit images to third party radiology group for purposes of study interpretation
• Takes stock inventory and completes ordering as directed by Clinical Manager
• Communicates with outside facilities and third-party participants to request and/or maintain accurate records for regulatory compliance
• Maintains compliance with Infection Control guidelines
• Complies with all OSHA mandates