What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical/Clinical Assistant - FLEX schedule- Johnson City Office position at Watauga Orthopaedics PLC?
Job Title: Medical/Clinical Assistant
Facility: Watauga Orthopaedics
Location: Johnson City Office FLEX SCHEDULE
At Watauga Orthopaedics, our mission is to ensure our patients receive excellent care with a convenient, cooperative, and cost-effective atmosphere by providing experienced and efficient orthopaedic and surgical expertise. We are looking for a reliable, positive person to join our busy Clinical Department. FLEX SCHEDULE SEE BELOW:
Schedule: 8 days ON, then 6 days OFF
Wednesday: 8-5
Thursday: 8-8
Friday: 8-8
Saturday: 8-5
Sunday: 1-5
Monday: 8-8
Tuesday: 8-8
Wednesday: 8-8
Thursday: OFF
Friday: OFF
Saturday: OFF
Sunday: OFF
Monday: OFF
Tuesday: OFF
REPEAT
Essential Functions
*Dependable and works well within a team setting.
*Maintain a timely and safe clinic that focuses on proper & efficient patient care
*Perform H&P for new patients upon arrival.
*Perform proper documentation in EMR.
*Assist physician or mid-level providers with treating patients as directed.
*Assist with patient education when called upon.
*Application of splints / casts
*Prepare injections , take vital signs when needed , perform dressing changes, suture removal.
*Maintain supplies and restock rooms when needed.
*Issues prescriptions / work orders / home exercises / referrals as directed.
*Perform job requirements without constant supervision.
*Assist answering telephones regarding clinical / medication / appointment questions.
* Maintains strict patient confidentiality.
* All other duties assigned
Required Education
- High school or equivalent required
- Bachelors degree preferred
- Registered Medical Assistant / Certified Medical Assistant / Registered Orthopaedic Technician/ LPN / CNA / ATC
Required Experience
- Previous work in healthcare setting > 1yr with a preferred background in EMR documentation
- Prior orthopaedic experience preferred
- Casting & splinting skills preferred but not a must as will train the right individual.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Relocate:
- Johnson City, TN 37601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20
