Certified Medical Assistant - CMA - Pediatric Orthopedics
Core
Provides direct patient care and clinical support for physicians in an outpatient pediatric orthopedics setting, performing technical duties, administering medications, and managing patient flow.
Role type
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Builds
Outpatient clinical care services for pediatric orthopedic patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Phlebotomy, EKG administration, wound dressing, medication administration, patient vitals collection, electronic medical record documentation, infection control protocols, instrument sterilization, patient scheduling, billing inquiries
Preferred skills
Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program, 1+ years related work 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; perform phlebotomy and collect laboratory specimens; assist with minor surgical procedures and ancillary examinations; clean and sterilize instruments and examination rooms; schedule appointments and collect co-payments; reinforce patient education and communicate with providers.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
