Certified Medical Assistant OR Medical Assistant - Orthopedics
Core
Provides direct patient care and clinical support for physicians in an outpatient orthopedic setting, including vitals, EKGs, wound care, phlebotomy, and medication administration.
Role type
Medical Assistant (Clinical & Administrative)
Builds
Patient care workflows and clinic operations
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Phlebotomy, EKG administration, wound dressing, medication administration, electronic medical record documentation, infection control protocols, patient scheduling, vital signs collection
Preferred skills
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), 1+ years related experience, graduate of accredited MA program
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, scheduling systems
Responsibilities
Obtain and document patient vitals and screening info, prepare and administer medications, perform EKGs and wound dressings, collect lab specimens and perform phlebotomy, schedule appointments and manage billing inquiries, sterilize instruments and clean exam rooms, reinforce patient education, document in EMR
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC