Foot & Ankle Orthopedic Clinical Assistant

Summit Orthopedics; Hastings (MN); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) / profit sharing

Job summary

Summit Orthopedics is seeking an Orthopedic Clinical Assistant to provide clinical support in a fast-paced orthopedic setting. The position is primarily at the Woodbury (Woodlake) Clinic with potential to float to Hastings, MN and other Summit campuses.

Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with responsibilities spanning patient rooming, casting, DME fitting, and chart management. The role emphasizes direct care to patients under supervision, with duties including preparing exam

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 months of relevant clinical experience, preferably in an Orthopedic environment.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Casting/splinting certification highly desired or willingness to obtain necessary certification.
• Basic Life Support (required)

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient flow, room patients and obtain and record medical histories.
• Prepare instruments and equipment for examinations; clean and stock rooms between patients.
• Assist with casting, splinting, and DME fitting as directed by provider.
• Provide patient education instructions verbal or written.
• Schedule follow-up appointments and verify insurance coverage and demographics.
• Refill prescriptions on behalf of ordering physician.
• Perform administrative duties including manage patient charts and records.

Skills

Patient care

Medical records

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

DME handling

Job description

Summit Orthopedics is seeking an Orthopedic Clinical Assistant to provide clinical support in a fast-paced orthopedic setting. The position is primarily at the Woodbury (Woodlake) Clinic with potential to float to Hastings, MN and other Summit campuses.

Typical hours are Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with responsibilities spanning patient rooming, casting, DME fitting, and chart management. The role emphasizes direct care to patients under supervision, with duties including preparing exam