Medical Assistant Float - TOC - HSV

Huntsville Hospital; Huntsville (AL); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The Orthopaedic Center is seeking a highly motivated Medical Assistant (MA) floater to support multiple orthopedic physicians. This full-time role averages 40 hours per week and may require travel to satellite offices as schedule requires.

The MA will assist with various clinical tasks under the direction of the Clinical Coordinator. Responsibilities include nursing duties, medication preparation and administration, prepping exam rooms, scheduling tests and surgeries, and patient education.

Qualificações

• Education: HS/GED.
• License/Certification: ROT or CCMA due within first 90 days of employment.
• Experience: Minimum one year clinical experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist orthopedic physicians under the direction of Clinical Coordinator and provide coverage for clinical teams as needed.
• Perform general nursing duties, suture/staple removal, wound care/dressing changes.
• Draw up and call in medications; apply sterile fields and remove casts/splints.
• Locate imaging, test results, or reports for upcoming appointments; schedule precert MRI’s, labs, procedures, and surgeries.
• Prepare for clinic by printing patient information, restocking supplies, and powering up equipment.
• Assist with verifying pre-op labs and scheduling surgery clearances as needed.
• Fill out disability, return-to-work, and insurance forms; obtain physician signatures.
• Travel locally to satellite offices as schedule requires.
• Escort patients and communicate test results to patients with direction from physicians; provide patient education.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Multitasking

Organization

Teamwork

Patient care

Professionalism

Formação académica

HS/GED

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Orthopaedic Center is looking for a highly motivated Medical Assistant (MA) floater. This opening is a full-time position averaging 40 hours per week. The MA will assist various orthopedic physicians under the direction of Clinical Coordinator and provide coverage for clinical teams as needed. Perform general nursing duties, suture/staple removal, and wound care/dressing changes. Drawing up and calling in medications. Application of sterile fields and removal of casts and splints. Locate any necessary imaging, test results or reports for upcoming appointments. Schedule and precert MRI’S, lab work, procedures, and surgeries. Prepare for clinic by printing out patient information as requested by physicians, as well as prepare exam rooms, restock supplies for clinic, power up computers, etc. Assist with verifying pre-op labs and scheduling surgery clearances as needed. Fill out disability, return-to-work, and insurance forms. Obtain physician signature on miscellaneous forms. Travel locally to satellite offices as schedule requires. Friendly and Professional patient communication when answering and returning patient phone calls, appointment/surgery reminder calls, responding to and chart patient messages and communicating test results to patients with direction from physicians. Providing various forms of patient education and handouts. Escorting patients to and from exam rooms. The MA must be able to communicate effectively with patients, TOC physicians and staff.

Qualifications

Education required: HS/GED

License, Certification and/or Registration: ROT or CCMA certification required by first 90 days of employment

Experience: Minimum one-year full-time clinical experience in healthcare preferred

Additional Skills/Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, TOC physicians and staff
• Ability to work under pressure, multitask and meet deadlines
• Outstanding organizational, verbal and writing skills
• Independent, self-starting and highly motivated
• Strong patient care and interpersonal skills
• Proven positive, "teamwork" attitude in work history

About Us

At The Orthopaedic Center, we are proud to be the region’s leading orthopaedic group, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. As our team continues to grow, we are seeking motivated professionals who are passionate about excellence, collaboration, and making a difference in the lives of our patients. Join our dynamic and expanding organization and become part of a team committed to outstanding orthopaedic care