Medical Assistant

Orthopedic Centers of Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Generous PTO package and paid holidays

Company-paid life insurance and long

Ability to purchase accident insurance

Internal training and development

Retirement Plan eligibility after one

Most positions offer Monday – Friday

Job summary

Orthopedic Centers of Colorado in Aurora, CO is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with routine patient care and deliver outstanding service. You will perform rooming, orders, data entry, patient education, and front-desk collaboration while maintaining strict adherence to protocols.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of medical assisting experience, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to completing tasks. Monday–Friday hours with benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year working as a medical assistant.
• Strong focus on patient quality and customer service.
• Excellent follow through to see tasks to completion.
• Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Basic rooming, along with creating surgery orders & x-ray orders.
• Phreesia/MIPS Input.
• Maintain supplies, equipment, prepare and clean exam/procedure rooms, stocking and sterilizing instruments.
• Assist physician during procedures; monitor patient in recovery area.
• Enter initial consultations, notes, lab slips, radiology and pathology reports.
• Educate patients on policies, medications, pain management, home treatments and diets.
• Ensure consent forms are completed and filed.
• Respond to patient/physician/pharmacy calls and assist with needs.
• Assist front desk with rescheduling patients.
• OSHA sign off lists.

Skills

Patient service

Communication

Follow-through

Self-motivation

Education

1 year MA experience

CCMA

EMR experience

Job description

Description

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Responsible for assisting physicians with basic patient care and providing unparallel customer service to patients while adhering to established protocols, processes and volume without ever compromising quality.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Basic rooming, along with creating surgery orders & x-ray orders
• Phreesia/MIPS Input
• Maintain supplies, equipment, prepare and clean exam/procedure rooms, stocking and sterilizing instruments ensuring patient rooms are stocked, cleaned, and presentable
• Assist physician as needed during procedure; monitor patient in recovery area
• Ensure all initial consultations, pertinent notes, lab slips, radiology and pathology reports are entered in the patient’s file and available to the physician prior to patient arrival
• Provide patient education with regards to office policies, medications, management of pain/injury/disease, home treatments and special diets using appropriate medical terminology as directed by the physician
• Ensure all consent forms are completed, signed and filed
• Respond to patient / physician / pharmacy calls calls/messages and assist with their needs
• Assist front desk with rescheduling patients
• OSHA sign off lists

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Minimum of 1 year working as a medical assistant
• Strong focus on patient quality and customer service
• Excellent follow through to see tasks to completion
• Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills
• Possesses a high degree of self-motivation and produces high quality work with minimal supervision

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• Experience with any EMR systems

PAY & BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Generous PTO package and paid holidays
• Company-paid life insurance and long term disability insurance
• Ability to purchase accident insurance, short and long-term disability insurance.
• Opportunities for internal training and development
• Retirement Plan eligibility after one month of service with eligibility in company profit sharing
• Most positions offer Monday – Friday work schedules

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Typical business office environment
• Possibility of local travel
• Constant viewing of computer monitor, mousing and typing
• Frequent standing, walking and sitting
• Frequent stooping, lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling 10 pounds or more
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
• Hours of business are Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Must be able to work early, late and long hours, as needed, to meet the essential functions of the job