Certified Medical Assistant - Orthopedics Spine Clinic

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Company-paid life and long-term-disabi

Voluntary life, AD&D, and short-term

Critical Illness and AccidentInsurance

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) Employer Contribution

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tax-Advantaged Accounts (FSA, HSA)

HSA Employer Contribution

Tuition Reimbursement

Excellent working relationship with PH

Additional benefits package

Job summary

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, LLC in Chicago is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant to support a busy spine team. You will assist physicians and PAs, manage patient flow, take histories, record vital signs, and prepare charts in the outpatient clinic near the Illinois Medical District.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, strong communication and multitasking skills, and thrive in a fast-paced orthopedic setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in orthopedics is a plus.
• Experience with worker's compensation and IMEs, preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinic environment

Responsibilities

• Direct the flow of patients into the exam room during clinic days.
• Take patient histories, accurately measure vital signs, including weight, height and blood pressure and carefully document in patient’s chart.
• Keys data into computer to maintain office and patient records.
• Support physicians during orthopedic procedures, including setting up sterile fields, passing instruments, and managing supplies when applicable.
• Give instructions to patients as instructed by Physician or PA.
• Prepare charts for upcoming clinics. Ensure all related reports are available in patients’ medical records prior to their appointment.
• Complete patient record reviews.
• Triage patient calls, schedule/cancel appointments, and schedule surgeries as directed by the physician.
• Ensure rooms are cleaned between patients, as well as cleaned and stocked at the end of the day.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Fast-paced work style

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, LLC in Chicago is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant to support a busy spine team. You will assist physicians and PAs, manage patient flow, take histories, record vital signs, and prepare charts in the outpatient clinic near the Illinois Medical District.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, strong communication and multitasking skills, and thrive in a fast-paced orthopedic setting.