Job detail

Medical Assistant/Floater

TOC- The Orthopaedic Center

#Clinical Experience #Patient Care #Healthcare #Orthopedics #Medical Assistant #Wound Care #Suture Removal #Patient Education #Pre-certification

Quick overview

Assist orthopedic physicians with clinical duties including wound care, cast application, and patient preparation. Manage administrative tasks such as scheduling MRIs, handling insurance forms, and coordinating patient communications.

Requirements summary

Requires a High School Diploma or GED and ROT or CCMA certification within 90 days of hire. Preference is given to candidates with at least one year of full-time clinical healthcare experience.

high schoolprofessional certificateMedication AdministrationPatient EducationWound CareMedical DocumentationPatient SchedulingClinical CoordinationSterile Field ApplicationPre-op Lab VerificationCast and Splint ApplicationSuture and Staple Removal

Job description

Primary Responsibilities/Requirements

Assist various orthopedic physicians under the direction of Clinical Coordinator
Provide coverage for clinical teams as needed
Perform general nursing duties
Perform suture/staple removal
Perform wound care/dressing changes
Drawing up meds; calling in medications
Application of sterile fields
Application and removal of casts and splints
Locate any necessary imaging, test results or reports for upcoming appointments
Schedule and precert MRI’S, lab work, procedures, and surgeries
Prepare exam rooms, restock supplies for clinic, power up computers, etc.
Prepare for clinic by printing out patient information as requested by physician
Assist with verifying pre-op labs and scheduling surgery clearances as needed
Assist other team members as needed
Fill out disability, return-to-work, and insurance forms
Obtain physician signature on miscellaneous forms
Travel locally to satellite offices as schedule requires
Friendly and Professional patient communication when answering and returning patient phone calls, providing various forms of patient education and handouts, escorting patients to and from exam rooms, appointment/surgery reminder calls, responding to and chart patient messages and communicating test results to patients with direction from physician

Must also possess

HS Diploma or GED required
ROT or CCMA certification required by the first 90 days of employment
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, TOC physicians and staff
Ability to work under pressure, multitask and meet deadlines
Outstanding organizational, verbal and writing skills
Independent, self-starting and highly motivated
Strong patient care and interpersonal skills
Proven positive, “teamwork” attitude and work history
Minimum one year full time clinical experience in healthcare preferred

Physical Demands

Must be able to use arms, hands, and fingers skillfully
Constant standing and walking and sitting for long periods of time
Must be agile and able to work efficiently in space limited areas
Consistently work at a productive pace
Must readily adapt to frequent treatment schedule changes

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