CMA - Orthopedic Clinic
Core
Provides basic nursing support and administrative assistance to physicians and patients in an orthopedic clinic setting.
Role type
Medical Assistant
Builds
Patient care workflow and clinic operations
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics
Required skills
Basic Life Support certification, Certified Medical Assistant certification, patient vitals measurement, exam room preparation, patient scheduling, medical documentation assistance, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program, 1 year of healthcare experience
Technologies
Medical software applications
Responsibilities
Greets and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares for provider visits by obtaining initial information and vital signs; prepares exam rooms for patients; assists with and/or performs exams, tests, and procedures; schedules appointments and sets up referral contacts; assists provider during patient examinations and procedures; educates patients on follow up expectations; maintains quality control testing logs; ensures all medical equipment is in proper working condition; assists patients with completion of medical documentation.