Medical Assistant (Pre-Admit Technician)

Job Description

Job Description

Reno Orthopedic Center wants you to join the team as a Pre-Admit Technician (Medical Assistant in our Pre-Admit clinic) in our downtown Reno location!

As a Pre-Admit Technician, you would be crucial to our mission because your work would ensure that patients can have surgery in our surgery center. On any given day, you could you could give the patient and their families peace of mind regarding any concerns they may have and provide excellent service during the pre-admission process. If you value respect, optimism, compassion, innovation, and top-notch patient care, you have found your home.

Who are we?

At Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC), every action is driven by our employee expectations:

• We lead with a patient-first mindset, ensuring every decision is made in the best interest of those we serve.
• We believe in the power of assuming good intent, fostering a culture of respect, optimism, and compassion, where teammates lift each other up.
• Here, you're encouraged to own your success — we support your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to take initiative.
• Continuous learning is part of who we are; we strive for constant improvement in everything from clinical innovation to personal development.
• We value kindnessas a core strength — it's how we treat our patients, our colleagues, and our community.
• Most importantly, we encourage every team member to be an advocate — for patients, for progress, and for doing what's right.

If you're looking for a place where your work matters, your values align, and your growth is supported, you'll find purpose and belonging at ROC.

What sets us apart?

Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) is physician-owned, meaning decisions are made by those who understand patient care firsthand — and every team member’s voice matters. We offer a fully integrated musculoskeletal health campus with on-site surgery, advanced imaging, therapy, urgent care, and specialty services like bone health and orthopedic oncology. With continuous growth and investment in new facilities and technology, ROC provides a forward-thinking environment built to support both exceptional patient care and your professional development. We’ve been the trusted name in musculoskeletal health across Northern Nevada for over 60 years — and we’re still growing!

What would you do as a Pre-Admit Technician?

This position focuses its time and effort on the following duties, though others may be required. You can expect to regularly:

• Conduct preadmission screening and testing as needed based on patient’s medical history, including obtaining a set of vital signs, performing an EKG, and performing a blood draw to send for testing;
• Obtain Medical Clearances from physician as needed;
• Record patients' medical history and other information in their electronic medical record;
• Provide excellent patient care by communicating effectively with patients and their families regarding any questions or concerns they have;
• Assist with pre-surgical patient assessments, and complete questionnaires and Medication Reconciliation forms as needed;
• Perform administrative tasks including recording results, filing and data entry;
• Complete continuing education as needed to maintain applicable certification;
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality to minimize impacts to clinic staffing schedules;
• Provide customer service and patient care, maintain confidentiality, and abide by HIPAA requirements.
  

Requirements

• Certifications/Education
• High School Diploma/GED;
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) OR Assessment-Based Records in Order Entry (ABROE) certification OR two years of experience in a back-office clinical setting;
• Office Laboratory Assistant certification (or able to obtain within 90 days of hire);
• Knowledge of
• HIPAA and OSHA regulations/procedures ;
• Customer service principles and practices.
• Experience
• Six months of experience performing EKG’s and blood draws.

Benefits

At  Reno Orthopedic Center (ROC) , we believe that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our people. We prioritize  work-life balance by fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment where workloads are managed realistically, schedules are respected, and personal well-being is valued. Check out our home page by clicking on “View all jobs” to explore the many benefits ROC provides to employees!

Why choose ROC? Full time benefits include:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Discounted orthopedic care at ROC
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Extended sick leave
• 401(k) plan contributions with no match required
• EAP, disability and life insurance
• Health and fitness program
• Coffee shop onsite (main location)

Come build your career with a team that’s committed to innovation, community, and compassion in orthopedic care. Whether you’re a seasoned specialist or just starting your journey, you’ll find purpose, impact, and growth at  Reno Orthopedic Center .