Medical Assistant Casting Tech - Specialty Ortho Surgeons

HonorHealth; East Hampshire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their Orthopedic clinic team. The role involves supporting healthcare providers in patient care, managing office tasks, and performing medical procedures. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant training, and at least one year of experience in a healthcare setting.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus up to $2,000

Diverse benefits portfolio

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a medical assistant program or U.S. Armed Forces medical services training program.
• Minimum of 1 year in a healthcare environment required.

Responsibilities

• Supports providers with routine clinic and hospital care functions.
• Applies, adjusts, and removes casts, splints, and other orthopedic DME.
• Manages patient and pharmacy phone calls, coordinates with healthcare professionals.

Skills

Patient Care

Infection Control

Communication

Phlebotomy

Medical Procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of a medical assistant program

Job description

Overview

• We offer an opportunity for a SIGN-ON BONUS of up to $2,000.00!

• The specialty Orthopedic Surgeons Clinic is located at 9700 N 91st St #B108, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

• The hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Prefers previous experience with Casting

Looking to be part of something more meaningful? At HonorHealth, you’ll be part of a team creating a multi-dimensional care experience for our patients. You’ll have opportunities to make a difference. From our Ambassador Movement to our robust training and development programs, you can choose where and how you want to make an impact.

HonorHealth offers a diverse benefits portfolio for our full-time and part-time team members designed to help you and your family live your best lives. Visit honorhealth.com/benefits to learn more.

Join us. Let’s go beyond expectations and transform healthcare together.

HonorHealth is one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, serving a population of five million people in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. The comprehensive network encompasses nine acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group with primary, specialty, and urgent care services, a cancer care network, outpatient surgery centers, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, an accountable care organization, community services, and more. With more than 16,000 team members, 4,000+ affiliated providers, and over 1,100 volunteers, HonorHealth seamlessly blends collaborative care and approachable expertise to improve health and well-being. People often say care feels different here — because it does. Learn more at HonorHealth.com.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

Under the guidance of surgeons, physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, this position completes tasks assigned and duties pertinent to patient care with musculoskeletal conditions in the Orthopedic clinic, urgent care, and occasionally in hospital-based settings. Travel to different orthopedic clinic and urgent care locations may be required. The Medical Assistant provides general front and back office support to professional staff, escorts patients to exam rooms, maintains clean and stocked exam rooms, and has knowledge of medical front and back office procedures. Provides quality phone service, schedules patients, and maintains accurate patient information and records.

• Supports providers with routine clinic and hospital care functions, including patient care, preparing treatment rooms, taking history, vital signs, assisting in exams, and performing procedures like phlebotomy and PRP.
• Applies, adjusts, and removes casts, splints, and other orthopedic DME, changes dressings, and removes sutures/staples as directed, documenting actions in the electronic medical record.
• Manages patient and pharmacy phone calls, coordinates with healthcare professionals, and may travel to off-site locations for testing and procedures.
• Prepares and documents injections, administers medications, and performs office procedures such as PFT, UDS, EKG, within scope of practice.
• Demonstrates infection prevention and control standards, replenishes supplies, and maintains cleanliness of work environment.
• Performs miscellaneous duties including front office tasks, insurance authorizations, and referrals.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or GED required. Graduate of a medical assistant program or U.S. Armed Forces medical services training program. Evidence of 2000 hours of supervised practice if completed before Feb 2, 2000.

Experience

Minimum of 1 year in a healthcare environment required.

Licenses and Certifications

Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.