The Clinical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care in the clinic and related administrative duties. This is a blended role working as a Clinic Assistant and Medical Scribe.
This is a full-time position working variable hours M-F out of our Edina Crosstown, Eden Prairie, and Eagan locations.
Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices owned and led by physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Essential Functions:
- Prepare, stock, and clean exam room
- Room patients and prepare for exam
- Maintain an efficient, organized clinical flow
- Gather and verify pertinent patient information; compile patient medical data
- Assist with documentation of patient data into electronic health records system
- Prep for injections, change dressings, apply durable medical equipment, and remove sutures/staples under provider direction
- Application and removal of casts
- Ensure coding requirements are followed during entry of patient information
- Act as a prescribing delegate to enter medical orders (e.g., medications, laboratory services, imaging studies) into the CPOE under provider supervision
- Able to support multiple specialties
- Assist Care Coordinator with patient care services
- Assist with medical supply inventory and ordering
- Screen patient calls and respond promptly; document all messages in electronic charts
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High School diploma/GED or equivalent required
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Certified Athletic Trainer (AT-C), or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA); or equivalent experience preferred
- Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology required
- Knowledge of diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments preferred
Benefits & Compensation:
- Starting pay varies based on education, skills, and experience
- A $1,500 sign-on bonus, payable on first paycheck with a 12-month commitment (not available to internal applicants)
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Plan, Maternity Bundle, 401K with Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Gym & Car Rental Discounts
Essential Requirements:
- Complete CPOE upon hire if necessary
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and ethics guidelines
- Complete required training
- Comply with laws and regulations (HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, etc.)
- Demonstrate reliable attendance
- Work during clinic hours and travel within the clinic as needed
- Perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, standing, and sitting
- Work efficiently, handle interruptions, and meet deadlines
- Communicate professionally and respectfully
- Prioritize and adapt workload as needed
- Apply logical thinking to problems and instructions
- Operate equipment and communicate via phone system
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Travel to other locations if required
Performance Expectations - i-Health's Core Values:
- Integrity, Service, Quality, Innovation, Teamwork
Environmental Conditions:
Notes:
- Equal Opportunity Employer with accommodations for disabilities
- Participation in E-Verify program
- Position description subject to periodic review and modification
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