What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant- Back Up position at Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists?
We are seeking a full time medical assistant working Monday through Friday with varying hours between 7:30 am – 5:00 pm. This position requires flexibility to travel to any of our 7 patient facing offices in and around Syracuse, NY.
Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities:
- Conducts and completes patient intake ensuring that current pertinent information is obtained and documented in a timely fashion (medications, allergies, DOI, employment status and ROS).
- Dispenses DME as requested by provider and properly documents all such supplies in patients’ chart at the time given to patient.
- Creates work notes, school notes and physical therapy scripts, as directed by the Providers, with 100% accuracy.
- Enters diagnostic and lab orders for completion, as directed by the Providers, with 100% accuracy.
- Ensures that exam rooms are adequately stocked and cleaned at completion of each session.
- Ensures that instruments are cleaned, wrapped, autoclaved and properly cared for on a daily basis.
- Completes some clerical duties such as obtaining reports, making copies, and prepping packets.
- Must be courteous, efficient, detail oriented and able to multi-task in a fast pace setting.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Location: This position requires flexibility to travel to any of our 7 patient-facing offices in and around Syracuse, NY.
Benefits Working at SOS
Pay Range: $17.00 - $25.96
Salary : $17 - $26
