Certified Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Clinic (Multi-Clinic)

Lakeshore Bone And Joint Institute; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support physicians and RNs in clinic. This role requires a CMA/NHA/RMA certification and at least one year of public-facing healthcare experience.

Responsibilities include checking in patients, taking vitals, preparing exam rooms, reviewing tests, and assisting with injections and other procedures. Occasional travel between clinics may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and CMA/NHA/RMA certification required.
• Minimum one year of public-facing healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide all duties of a Medical Assistant.
• Arrive 30 minutes prior to clinic start to prep for the clinical day.
• Review MRI results, X-ray reports, progress notes, therapy notes, labs, and prior encounters.
• Retrieve imaging reports and labs from outside sources 2 days prior to appointments.
• Prep for injections, wound care, aspirations, toenail removals, cast care and other procedures.
• Assist patients to exam rooms and guide dressing changes as needed.
• Obtain vitals, update patient history, review medications and allergies, and document smoking status.
• Assist with patient education and ABN forms, and support clinic scheduling and workflow.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and communicate disruptions to supervisors.

Skills

MA duties

Vital signs

Patient support

Scheduling

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

CMA/NHA/RMA certification

Job description

Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support physicians and RNs in clinic. This role requires a CMA/NHA/RMA certification and at least one year of public-facing healthcare experience.

Responsibilities include checking in patients, taking vitals, preparing exam rooms, reviewing tests, and assisting with injections and other procedures. Occasional travel between clinics may be required.