Medical Assistant/Cast Specialist - Manhattan Beach-BCO Ortho Clinic- Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)
Core
Supports orthopaedic physicians with patient flow, minor clinical procedures, casting/splinting, and administrative tasks.
Role type
Medical Assistant / Cast Specialist (Clinical & Administrative)
Builds
Patient care workflow and orthopaedic clinic operations
Domain
Healthcare / Orthopaedics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Casting and splinting application/removal, minor clinical procedures (suture/staple removal), wound care, patient scheduling, insurance claim submission, supply inventory management, vitals measurement, BLS certification, Fire Life Safety Training, Orthopaedic Technologist certification (ROT/OTC)
Preferred skills
Medical Assistant certificate/diploma, acute care experience, Spanish language skills, medical terminology knowledge, IDX/AS400 software familiarity
Technologies
Cerner, IDX, AS400
Responsibilities
Escort patients to exam rooms, assist physicians with minor orthopaedic procedures, apply/remove casts and splints, schedule appointments, code charge slips and submit insurance claims, stock exam rooms and track supplies, perform vitals and enter data, return patient calls
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC