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Medical Assistant I

Medical Assistant I

Orthopedic Centers of ColoradoEnglewood, CO, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description : POSITION OVERVIEW :

Responsible for assisting physicians with basic patient care and providing unparallel customer service to patients while adhering to established protocols, processes and volume without ever compromising quality.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Basic rooming, along with creating surgery orders & x-ray orders
  • Phreesia / MIPS Input
  • Maintain supplies, equipment, prepare and clean exam / procedure rooms, stocking and sterilizing instruments ensuring patient rooms are stocked, cleaned, and presentable
  • Assist physician as needed during procedure; monitor patient in recovery area
  • Ensure all initial consultations, pertinent notes, lab slips, radiology and pathology reports are entered in the patient’s file and available to the physician prior to patient arrival
  • Provide patient education with regards to office policies, medications, management of pain / injury / disease, home treatments and special diets using appropriate medical terminology as directed by the physician
  • Ensure all consent forms are completed, signed and filed
  • Respond to patient / physician / pharmacy calls calls / messages and assist with their needs
  • Assist front desk with rescheduling patients
  • OSHA sign off lists

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS :

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • 2+ years of recent experience as a medical assistant in orthopedic clinic
  • Strong focus on patient quality and customer service
  • Excellent follow through to see tasks to completion
  • Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Possesses a high degree of self-motivation and produces high quality work with minimal supervision
  • DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS :

  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
  • Experience with Allscripts
  • PAY & BENEFITS :

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Generous PTO package and paid holidays
  • Company-paid life insurance and long term disability insurance
  • Ability to purchase accident insurance, short and long-term disability insurance.
  • Opportunities for internal training and development
  • Retirement Plan eligibility after one month of service with eligibility in company profit sharing
  • Most positions offer Monday – Friday work schedules
  • WORKING CONDITIONS :

  • Typical business office environment
  • Possibility of local travel
  • Constant viewing of computer monitor, mousing and typing
  • Frequent standing, walking and sitting
  • Frequent stooping, lifting, carrying and pushing / pulling 10 pounds or more
  • Occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
  • Hours of business are Monday – Friday from 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m. Must be able to work early, late and long hours, as needed, to meet the essential functions of the job
  • Requirements :

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    Medical Assistant • Englewood, CO, US