Medical Assistant - Express

Ortho Rhode Island
Warwick, RI, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

The purpose of the Medical Assistant is to provide a team-based approach to patient care and an exceptional patient experience.

The Medical Assistant will emphasize highly personalized care and help patients surpass barriers to healthcare by improving the patient / provider relationship.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

  • Welcomes patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquires
  • Prepares patients for the health care visit by accompanying them to exam room; providing exam gowns; arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment
  • Assist providers in the treatment of patients by obtaining histories and vitals, preparing injections, setting up sterile fields, suture removal, dressing changes
  • Cast applications and DME applications as necessary
  • Verifying patient’s medical record is complete and accurate for medical coding purposes
  • Triage patient calls and physician messages
  • Maintain exams rooms with adequate medical supplies and sterilization as required
  • Preparing patient charts before patient arrival
  • Scheduling follow up appointments, initial therapy visits, and MRI appointments
  • Compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations
  • Other duties may be assigned as necessary

Required Education and Experience

  • High School Graduate or equivalent
  • Formal training as a medical assistant or certification as a medical assistant (preferred).
  • Any combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records

Work Environment :

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.

Physical Demands :

  • Requires mobility, frequent walking, standing, and sitting, some bending, stooping and stretching and periodic lifting of up to 50 lbs.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to converse and hear.
  • Requires normal (corrected) vision.
  • Requires coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate office equipment

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work :

This is a full-time, Monday through Friday position. Shifts will be assigned in advance but may vary depend on a Company Schedule.

The hours will typically range from 7 : 00 am to 8 : 00 pm and may be subject to change based upon access requirements at locations.

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