Medical Assistant

Spireortho; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical organization is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support patient care procedures in a fast-paced environment. This role involves preparing patients for examinations, assisting healthcare providers, and maintaining proper medical records. Successful candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills and an understanding of medical terminology, ensuring the highest level of patient engagement and care. Opportunities for growth and advancement within a dynamic team await the right individual.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Generous PTO

Health, dental, vision benefits

Access to a diverse network of practitioners

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• Knowledge of Word & Outlook required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for procedures and assists during examinations.
• Maintains infection control; cleans rooms and equipment.
• Documents patient interactions in EMR.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EMR software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

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Who we are:

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most – patient care. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, the Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Description

Who we are:

Spire Orthopedic Partners is a growing national partnership of orthopedic practices that provides the support, capital and operational resources physicians need to grow thriving practices for the future. As a Management Services Organization (MSO), Spire provides the infrastructure for administrative operations that allows practices to operate at their highest level, so doctors can focus their efforts on what matters most – patient care. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, the Spire network spans the Northeast with more than 165 physicians, 1,800 employees, 285 other clinical providers and 40 locations in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Responsibilities/Duties:

What you’ll do:

• Meets patients and prepares them for procedures.
• Assists patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens & preparing for exam, etc.
• Gets DMEs for doctors or nurses.
• Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocols.
• Cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program.
• Keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms.
• Position requires coverage for other locations when needed.
• Takes and records patients’ vital signs before and after procedures.
• Assists doctors with various procedures and provides materials and guidance as needed.
• Unpacks supply deliveries and stores away items as directed.
• Assists members of clinical support staff and physicians with all duties as necessary and appropriate (includes patient care, post-op phone follow-up calls and other patient phone calls, medication updates).
• Documents all phone calls and actions appropriately in EMR.
• Identifies OSHA issues and communicates for correction.
• Follows all HIPAA regulations as instructed.
• Follows ONS’ policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties/projects as assigned.
• General knowledge of office procedures and computer systems.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to handle high stress, busy work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

Who you are:

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of Word & Outlook required.
• Orthopedic and/or casting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of GE Centricity is a plus.
• Pleasant, professional, and articulate phone skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong organizational skills
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  
  

What We Offer:

• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Dynamic environment
• Access to a diverse network of practitioners
• Broad infrastructure of tools and programs to enhance the employee experience
• Competitive Compensation
• Generous PTO
• Benefits package: health, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.
  
  

We are an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified Applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex, or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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