Medical Assistant

Michigan Orthopaedic Surgeons Pllc; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Orthopaedic Surgeons Pllc in Troy, MI is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians, extenders, and patients. You will help optimize patient flow, prepare treatment rooms, perform routine tests, and assist with procedures.

This role emphasizes accurate charting, specimen collection, sterilization, and compassionate patient care in our large orthopaedic team that values education, innovation, and patient-first service.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting physicians and clinical staff to improve patient care and workflow.
• Ability to collect specimens, sterilize instruments, and manage dressings as directed.
• Experience recording vital signs and entering data into patient charts.
• Support clinic operations and patient communication.

Responsibilities

• Direct patients to examination rooms for efficient flow.
• Maintain clean, stocked examination rooms daily.
• Collect specimens and sterilize instruments as directed.
• Assist physicians with procedures.
• Document vital signs and patient data in charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations.
• Draw injections and administer treatments.
• Enter data into computer systems for records.
• Apply casts and manage DME under physician orders.
• Inform patients about cast care and DME.
• Support clinic by handling patient messages and clinical inquiries.

Skills

Patient flow

Vital signs

Documentation

Injections

Job description

As the largest and most comprehensive orthopaedic team in the state, we’ve combined the medical expertise of the state’s finest orthopaedic and musculoskeletal surgeons, specialists, and research pioneers. And along the continuum of care, every provider we work with feels a compelling commitment to leadership in education, innovation and research, as well as a dedication and desire to put each patient first.

Why Join Us?

Interested in orthopaedics? See why it’s worth it. Our career opportunities come with competitive salaries, outstanding benefits and a platform to do the work you love. And as the largest and most comprehensive orthopaedic team in Michigan, we’re looking for skilled and enthusiastic individuals to apply today.

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant provides support to the physician, physician extender and the patient for patient care services. Collaborates with physicians, physician extender and all other clinical staff to optimize a positive patient experience, improve efficiency and work flow. The Medical Assistant is an advocate on behalf of the practice and the patient with outside healthcare facilities and ancillary agencies involving the patient’s care, required services, durable medical equipment and the patient insurance carrier.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct patients to examination rooms during clinic days to ensure efficient patient flow.
• Ensure examination rooms are cleaned and stocked between patients, and thoroughly cleaned and restocked at the end of each day.
• Collect specimens, sterilize instruments as needed, and remove staples, sutures, and external fixation devices as directed by the physician.
• Assist the physician with various procedures as required.
• Interview patients, measure vital signs, weight, and height, and accurately record this information in patient charts.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations.
• Clean and sterilize medical instruments.
• Draw injections, administer treatments, and perform routine laboratory tests.
• Enter patient and office data into computer systems to maintain accurate records.
• Apply and remove casts, splints, and dressings as ordered by the physician. Prepare and fit orthopedic bracing devices and durable medical equipment (DME).
• Instruct patients on the care and management of casts, splints, dressings, and DME.
• Monitor and respond to patient messages effectively.
• Provide support on the clinical phone line for all patient-related clinical inquiries
• Perform other tasks as assigned to support the smooth operation of the clinic.

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