Medical Assistant Orthopedics

Orthopedics Medical Assistant

From preventing injuries to treating current ones, Banner Health Orthopedics' is dedicated to fixing breaks, sprains and pains. Banner Health's team of sports medicine, orthopedic specialists and orthopedic surgeons offer comprehensive care. From the latest diagnostic technology and non-surgical therapies including concussion management, to surgery, our experts offer options and work directly with patient to find what care fits best.

As an Orthopedics Medical Assistant, you'll work alongside physicians and healthcare staff dedicated to providing a positive patient experience. Our clinic offers a friendly customer focused environment where you can apply your love for patient care and teamwork. We are an energetic, fast paced team, serving a vast age range of patients. A career with our team is great if you are just starting out or have many years of experience. If you are ready to be challenged, work in a positive environment and contribute to making a change in people's lives, then we are the perfect team for you.

Schedule: Monday Friday, hours between 7:30am-5pm

This position is responsible for assisting clinicians and nursing staff in providing medical care, as well as, implementing and evaluating direct patient care. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment and skills to provide an excellent patient experience.

Core functions include preparing patients for exams and treatment, assisting providers with exams and minor in-office procedures, coordinating and managing patient care, providing clerical support, maintaining a clean environment, ordering supplies, developing communication mechanisms, completing on-boarding activities, and interacting with various staff and external contacts.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge, completion of an approved medical assistant training program, active medical assistant certification, BLS certification, and strong computer skills.

Preferred qualifications include experience with office medical procedures, knowledge of insurance, managed care operations, EMR and scheduling software.