Medical Assistant

Job Title

Provides patient care support to licensed providers and serves as liaison between patient and healthcare provider.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare patients for office visit & interview them on current problem.

Assists health care providers during examinations, such as removal of sutures, dressing changes, ordering labs, etc.

In putting data into EMR

Liaison between the physician and patient on phone calls, concerns, scheduling, etc.

Coordinates all aspects of surgery scheduling, obtaining medical clearances, consents, submitting orders, and scheduling for preoperative and postoperative appointments.

Maintains exam rooms which may include the following: prepares exam rooms including stocking of appropriate supplies, instruments, and equipment for examination of patients daily. Cleans exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintains the office clinic space.

Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Occasionally prepares disability and other forms for provider signature.

Inventories and orders medical supplies.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent, Current Basic Life Support (CPR, BLS) certificates

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or Certified Orthopedic Tech preferred but not required.

DME, orthopedic, and medical office experience preferred but not required.

Willingness to work, help, and contribute to the team is most important!