What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant, Orthopedics position at New Orleans Orthopedic Institute?
As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Surgery and imaging authorization
- Organize and schedule a variety of appointments related to the patient's care.
- Update and file medical records and insurance reports
- Patient intake for appointments
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
- Prepare and clean office and exam rooms
Skills
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Athena trained required
- Orthopedic experience preferred
Job Type: Part-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Slidell, LA 70458: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person