Compassionate Medical Assistant - Outpatient Orthopedics

Southern Bone & Joint Specialists Pa; Hattiesburg (MS); Sur place; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Southern Bone & Joint Specialists Pa in Hattiesburg, MS, is hiring a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a fast-paced outpatient orthopedic clinic. The role involves taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and assisting during procedures while upholding sterile infection-control standards.

Candidates should complete an accredited Medical Assisting program and hold CMA or RMA certification; experience in a clinical setting and familiarity with EHRs are preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting program.
• Certification as CMA or RMA.
• Proficiency in taking and recording vital signs accurately.
• Knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control procedures.
• Ability to work effectively under the supervision of medical provider and other healthcare professionals.

Responsabilités

• Measure and record patients' vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates accurately.
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure all medical instruments and equipment are sterilized and ready for use.
• Assist provider during patient examinations and minor procedures by providing necessary instruments and support.
• Manage patient records, schedule appointments, and handle administrative tasks to facilitate smooth clinic operations.
• Educate patients on basic healthcare practices and provide instructions as directed by healthcare providers.

Connaissances

Vital signs

Sterilization

Infection control

Patient communication

Formation

Accredited Medical Assisting program

CMA or RMA certification

Outils

EHR familiarity

Description du poste

Southern Bone & Joint Specialists Pa in Hattiesburg, MS, is hiring a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in a fast-paced outpatient orthopedic clinic. The role involves taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and assisting during procedures while upholding sterile infection-control standards.

Candidates should complete an accredited Medical Assisting program and hold CMA or RMA certification; experience in a clinical setting and familiarity with EHRs are preferred.