Medical Assistant II - Highpoint Orthopedics

Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office.
Reports to: Office Manager I or II per clinic structure
FLSA: Non-exempt

Under the supervision of physician or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.
Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition.
Documents patient care given.
Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination
areas.
Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Assists new Medical Assistants with orientation, training and guidance.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education:
High school diploma or equivalent - Required
Graduate of a Program in Discipline (Medical Assistant) - Preferred
Required Skills:
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a
stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer skills required.
BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required within 90 days of hire, if not
current upon hire.
Licensure: Must be registered or certified as Medical Assistant or obtain certification/registry within 6 months of employment in
position with 10 years of Medical Assistant work experience.
Minimum Work Experience:
2 years Medical Assistant Experience - Required
5 years Medical Assistant Experience in a Medical Office - Preferred