Clinic Assistant

Clinic AssistantForté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics is consistently recognized as a leader in the field of sports medicine and orthopedics within the Midwest. Forté has been providing exceptional care to athletes and active people of all ages for over 40 years and pride ourselves in how we deliver that care.We are a destination employment location for dedicated health care workers who are looking to advance their careers in their chosen profession. If you are seeking a setting that not only allows, but fosters professional growth and development while working with a team of outstanding, committed and like-minded leaders in this niche' of health care, then you should consider Forté Sports Medicine - "The best place to get care AND the best place to give care!"DescriptionThe clinical assistant provides clinical support in a high-volume practice to a provider specializing in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine. The position is responsible for a wide variety of clinical and clerical duties.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.Assists patients to/from clinic areasAssist physicians during office visitsScribe patient information into the EMR systemRetrieve patient information from EMR systemConduct preliminary patient evaluationsCommunicate information with patients as directed by physicianProvide appropriate patient education regarding injuriesManage and prioritize phone calls and electronic communicationSchedule patient testingObtain prior authorizationsCompetencies (Knowledge/Skills/Abilities)Excellent customer service skillsAbility to multi task effectivelyHighly organizedAble and willing to handle high patient care volume on a daily basisEssential Education and ExperiencePrevious experience working in a physician office in a clinical capacityMedical experience in a fast paced environmentDesirable Education and ExperienceVascular access and ability to draw labs/phlebotomyExperience with Spine and or pain managementPreferred CertificationsCertified Medical AssistantLPN/RNATCThis position is performed in a typical, professional medical office settingForté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug free workplace.