What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Savannah position at Optim?
Optim Orthopedics is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to be part of our elite medical team!
Optim Orthopedics believes in providing extraordinary healthcare to our community as well as an exceptional working environment for our employees. With locations across coastal Georgia and the Lowcountry of South Carolina, Optim Orthopedics is a physician owned practice that takes pride in offering services across the continuum of orthopedic care.
As a Medical Assistant at Optim Orthopedics, you will be an integral part of the medical team and the patient experience. The medical assistant will have the opportunity to :
- Assist providers during clinic with responsibilities such as drawing up injections, dressing changes, casting, suture removal, and other tasks as necessary for the patient's care
- Promptly and professionally follow up with patients regarding clinical calls or inquiries
- Review and prep the provider's schedule in advance
- Greet and interact with patient's while obtaining pertinent intake information
- Ensures accurate and complete patient information is entered into the EHR
- Assists patients and works with other Optim team members to obtaining required patient forms and authorizations to ensure the patient's clinical and surgical needs are satisfied
- Medical Experience is preferred, but not required.
Joining the Optim Orthopedics team provides the candidate with the opportunity to grow within the organization while providing competitive benefits including :
Education and / or Experience : High School Diploma required, Medical Assistant experience preferred
Computer Skills : EHR (Athena), Office 365, Microsoft Outlook Learn More
