Fulltime Medical Assistant Position - Baltimore, United States - The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LL

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LL

Verified Company

Baltimore, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Full time

Description

Job description:

Summary

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics, OrthoMaryland Division is seeking a team-oriented, service-driven, computer savvy Medical Assistant for our busy orthopaedic practice.

Under the direction/supervision of the Clinical Manager and Physicians, this team member will provide medical assistance to doctors in the examination and treatment of patients.

This is a full-time position.

Medical Assistant Duties include:

Supports efficient patient flow in and around clinical areas.
Provides for patient comfort, safety, and privacy.
Assists patients in preparation for medical exams and/or procedures. Keeps patients comfortable during waiting time.
Places patients in rooms, and obtains chief complaint, medical history, and any additional information the physician needs.
Records the planned medical procedures.
Provides support to professional staff in the evaluation and treatment of patients.
Provides patient care during clinic visits according to policies and procedures.
Prepares injections as ordered by physician.
Is knowledgeable of and initiates emergency procedures.
Stock examination rooms with equipment, supplies, and other necessities. Ensure orderliness of the examination/treatment rooms and clinical area.
Prepares and sterilizes suture packs and surgical equipment.
Utilize computer software programs, as needed, to communicate and understand patient needs (i.e. scheduling, EMR, etc).
Lifting and ambulating as needed to assist patients, maintaining patient flow.
Follows all Federal and State guidelines in accordance with patient privacy (HIPAA), OSHA, etc. as applicable.
Understands and adheres to OrthoMaryland's policies and procedures.
All other duties as assigned.

Medical Assistant Education/Licensure

Current certification from the AMT or AAMA preferred

Medical Assistant Skills & Experience:

Minimum one (1) year experience as a Medical Assistant working in a clinical environment preferred.
Experience in an orthopaedic practice preferred
An ability to work independently, excellent communication skills, organizational skills, and flexibility required.
A working knowledge of medical terminology is necessary.
Exhibits strong customer service skills in daily interaction with the public, patients, staff, and physicians.

About OrthoMaryland
OrthoMaryland welcomes new team members into our medical family. We believe that each employee contributes directly to our growth and success. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package based on position, qualifications, and experience.

About The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics
The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics is the leading orthopaedic practice in the Maryland-DC-Virginia region. We are more than 150 physicians united by a commitment to the highest standards in patient care.

Our goal:

To help our patients feel better as quickly as possible, using the best and most up to date therapies and practices.

Work Remotely

Salary:
From $18.00 per hour

Benefits: