Medical Assistant OR Certified Medical Assistant - Orthopedics
Core
Provides direct patient care and clinical support for physicians in an outpatient orthopedic setting, including vitals, specimen collection, medication administration, and minor surgical support.
Role type
Clinical Medical Assistant
Builds
Patient care services 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, sterilization procedures
Preferred skills
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA), 1 year related experience, specialty training program graduate
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, rooming tools, scheduling systems
Responsibilities
Obtain and document patient vital signs and screening information; perform phlebotomy and collect laboratory specimens; prepare and administer medications; assist with minor surgical procedures and ancillary examinations; clean and sterilize instruments and examination rooms; document patient care in electronic medical records; facilitate appointments and collect co-payments.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC