Bilingual Certified Medical Assistant — Orthopedic Care

Orthopedic Associates of; Englewood Cliffs (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO accrual

Job summary

ENGLEWOOD ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant who is bilingual in English and Spanish to join our Clinical department. The role is full-time with PTO accrual and is based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, with office locations in Fair Lawn and Paramus.

Responsibilities include taking patient vitals, assisting in examinations, relaying instructions, preparing rooms and supplies, maintaining medical records, and triaging physician messages under supervision of a physician or

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant credential required.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Performs medical assistant procedures under the supervision of a physician or physician assistant.
• Take patient vitals and assist in examinations.
• Gives instructions to patients as instructed by a physician.
• Fit patients with splints and other DME devices
• Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls.
• Triage and process physician messages
• Keep medical records in accordance with procedures and forms.
• Follow principles of medical ethics for medical assistants.
• Keeps rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, gowns/shorts, washes and dries instruments used, and prepares sterilization as required.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

Job description

ENGLEWOOD ORTHOPEDIC ASSOCIATES is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant who is bilingual in English and Spanish to join our Clinical department. The role is full-time with PTO accrual and is based in Englewood Cliffs, NJ, with office locations in Fair Lawn and Paramus.

Responsibilities include taking patient vitals, assisting in examinations, relaying instructions, preparing rooms and supplies, maintaining medical records, and triaging physician messages under supervision of a physician or