What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at PRECISION ORTHOPEDICS AND SPORTS MEDICINE LLC?
This is a travel position at our Laurel, Gaithersburg, and White Oak offices.
Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Medical assistant will provide direct assistance to the Patients, physicians, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate would exhibit professionalism with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Top candidates would work comfortably under pressure while multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
Status: Full Time/Non-Exempt
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Responsibilities:
- Assist physician with minor procedures, stitch removal, cast removal, and DME applications
- Assist Office Manager with best practice process development for patient safety and patient experience
- Liaise between Physician and Patients in a timely and effective manner
- Perform all duties within scope of license and HIPAA regulations
- Triage patients and collect patient information, including height and weight
- Maintain confidentiality of all doctor, staff, and patient information.
- Serve as back up to the front desk coordinator/medical receptionist in answering phones and assisting patients, physicians, staff, and visitors.
- Actively communicate with the office manager on clinical supplies and physician needs to ensure an efficient clinic area.
- Adhere to company-wide policy and procedures.
- Other duties will be assigned and required.
Requirements:
- 1-3 years’ relevant experience with Strong Medical Assistance skills
- Certified CMA or RMA, certification exam by AAMA or AMT preferred
- Travel with reliable transportation
- Some travel may be required depending on company need
- Bi-Lingual is a plus, preferably Spanish
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Salary : $18 - $21
