Medical Assistant with LSRT/RT

About the role

The Medical Assistant with LSRT or RT certification supports providers in a family practice and sports medicine setting by assisting with patient examinations, treatments, and ongoing care for diverse age groups.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for procedures, including x-rays, and ensure safety and proper documentation.
• Welcome patients, obtain medical histories, vital signs, and verify demographic information.
• Support providers during examinations, perform clinical tests, and assist with orthopedic and sports medicine procedures such as injury documentation, splinting, and wound care.
• Perform diagnostic tests like EKGs, specimen collection, and venipuncture.
• Maintain clinical areas, ensure supplies are stocked, and adhere to infection control and safety standards.
• Support front office tasks, including scheduling and patient communication.
• Attend training and maintain certifications, ensuring compliance with clinic policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent.
• Current LSRT/RT certification and BLS/CPR certification.
• Experience in outpatient or physician practice settings; EMR proficiency required.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask, work collaboratively, and maintain professionalism under pressure.

Preferred Attributes

• Certification as a CMA or RMA.
• 1–3 years in primary care or sports medicine.
• Experience with musculoskeletal injuries.
• Bilingual skills.

Physical & Work Environment

The role involves standing, walking, lifting, and working in a clinical setting with potential exposure to biohazards, requiring PPE adherence. The position demands attention to safety, accuracy, and compassionate patient care.