Medical Assistant OR Certified Medical Assistant - Orthopedics
Core
Provides direct patient care and clinical support for physicians in an outpatient orthopedic setting, including preparing patients, collecting specimens, administering medications, and assisting with minor procedures.
Role type
Clinical Medical Assistant
Builds
Patient care workflows and clinic operations
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Phlebotomy, EKG administration, wound dressing, medication administration, infection control protocols, electronic medical record documentation, patient scheduling, vital signs collection
Preferred skills
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA), 1+ years related experience, Basic Life Support certification
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, scheduling systems
Responsibilities
Obtain and document patient vital signs and visit information; prepare and administer medications; collect laboratory specimens and perform phlebotomy; assist provider during minor surgical procedures; clean and sterilize examination rooms and instruments; schedule appointments and collect co-payments; document patient care in the electronic medical record.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC