Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantOrthopaedic Specialists of North Carolina is seeking a Full-Time Certified/ Registered Medical Assistant to work within our physician practice. We offer a unique work environment promoting personal and professional growth; and an excellent benefit package with a competitive salary.The position is full-time (40 hours per week) with varying hours based on clinic and surgical schedule. The provider team has clinic 4-5 days a week. This clinical role operates out of our Wakefield, Wendell Falls, and Henderson offices.What You'll DoAssist providers in providing quality medical careMeet and greet patients while escorting to exam roomComplete triage process and ensure all information is documented in EHR, AthenaWound care including removing sutures/staples, dressing changes, etc.Administrative tasks including answering and returning patient phone calls, chart prep, disability paperwork etc.Completing prior authorizationsAt the direction of the supervising physician, perform appropriate point of care testing and order appropriate diagnostic testing or follow-up care.DME fittingPreparing injectionsChart prepPromote patient/family understanding of the educational content and his/her involvement in the plan of care, and document in patient record.Follow all state and federal regulations including HIPAA and OSHA.Other duties will be assigned by management as neededWhat We're Looking ForCertified or Registered Medical Assistant from an AAMA-accredited program or equivalent0-5 years of experience as a medical assistantStrong communication, organizational, and documentation skillsCalm under pressure and able to manage multiple clinical workflows efficientlyTeam-oriented with a strong commitment to patient-centered careComfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentEnthusiastic about learning and continuous improvementRequired Education & ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredCertification or registration as a Medical Assistant from an AAMA-accredited program or equivalent preferredClinical experience requiredOrthopedic experience preferred but not requiredPreferred Education & ExperienceAssociate's degree or higher in a related fieldCPR/BLS certificationOrthopedic or musculoskeletal clinic experienceCasting proficiency (as clinically required)Experience with Athena EMR preferredAdditional RequirementsValid Driver's LicenseWhy OrthoNCOrthoNC is a premier, multi-specialty orthopedic group with multiple locations throughout the Triangle. Our clinical team plays an essential role in delivering hands-on, expert care across a wide range of specialties and services. We offer a collaborative environment that promotes both personal and professional growth.Schedule & Time OffMonday–Friday: 8:00A-5:00PNo weekend or on-call responsibilitiesGenerous PTO and paid holidaysCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary, commensurate with experienceFull health benefits: medical, dental, vision, and life insuranceShort-term and long-term disability401(k) with company matchPaid training and professional development opportunitiesEducation & Professional DevelopmentOngoing training and skill development opportunitiesAccess to CME resources as applicable to clinical support rolesApply NowIf you're a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant with a passion for teamwork and patient care, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your resume, cover letter, and references today.Learn more at OrthoNC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceDisability insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offRetirement planVision insuranceWork Location: In person