CMA Float: Versatile Patient Care & Casting Expert

University Orthopedics; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

University Orthopedics in East Providence, RI is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Float to support physicians and physician assistants, prepare exam rooms, take vital signs, and assist with casting and durable medical equipment fitting.

This full-time role requires strong clinical and communication skills, proficiency with EHR, and the ability to work in a busy orthopedic practice while maintaining patient confidentiality and delivering quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant with current credential or licensed health professional.
• Experience supporting physicians and assistants in exam rooms.
• Ability to assist in casting/splinting and durable medical equipment fitting.
• Proficient in documenting patient information in EHR with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for visits; directs or accompanies to exam rooms and assists with gowns and draping.
• Verifies patient information, records medical history, and takes vital signs.
• Assists health care providers during examinations and prepares specimens and basic tests.
• Educates patients on medications and diet, and answers questions.
• Maintains safety and confidentiality; ensures clean, stocked exam rooms.
• Document medical information using approved terminology in the EHR.

Skills

Clinical skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Licensed health professional

RI licensed LPN

RI licensed ATC

Tools

EHR

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

University Orthopedics in East Providence, RI is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Float to support physicians and physician assistants, prepare exam rooms, take vital signs, and assist with casting and durable medical equipment fitting.

This full-time role requires strong clinical and communication skills, proficiency with EHR, and the ability to work in a busy orthopedic practice while maintaining patient confidentiality and delivering quality patient care.