Medical Assistant

Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Medical Assistant to become a part of our team! You will perform routine administrative and clinical assignments to keep the medical facility running smoothly. Responsibilities: * Handle all administrative duties in a timely manner * Perform routine clinical tasks to support medical staff * Escort patients to exam rooms and take history * Prepare patients for examination, escort them to the treatment room and be present during examination/treatment to assist the physician in treatment procedures * Answer incoming telephone calls, greet patients, entertain inquiries, and facilitate correspondence with regards to their treatment in the clinic * Liaise with the orthopedist in booking patients' appointments in line with their schedule to facilitate smooth flow of operations * Collect results of patients' tests from the laboratory, sort them out and make them available to the orthopedist before he/she attends to patients * Record medical histories and vital signs of patients by carrying out proper checkup on them before consultation with the physician * Sterilize equipment before and after treatment and properly dispose used containers and items to avoid infection * Clean the treatment room to avoid infection, and get it ready after use for the treatment of other patients * Create and fill patients' chart with relevant and current information about their health condition, and update chart with changes and progress in patients' health * Maintain communication with patients after treatment to monitor their progress and suggest continuous treatment in the event of a relapse * Casting and splinting patients and willingness to learn how * Qualifications: * Previous experience in healthcare administration or other related fields * Strong organizational skills * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment