Medical Assistant or LPN - Orthopedics

System Support; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Orthopedics - AMC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support physicians and staff in outpatient orthopedics. The CMA will see upwards of 30 patients per day, room patients, document vitals, and assist with procedures under supervision.

The role emphasizes high-quality patient experience and accurate record-keeping. Required: High School diploma or equivalent, CMA credential, CPR within 3 months, EPIC EMR familiarity, and HIPAA knowledge.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; CPR certification within 3 months of employment.
• Certified Medical Assistant credential required.
• Experience in ambulatory health care facility preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding.
• Familiarity with the EPIC EMR system; HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and collect vitals.
• Assist with injections and EKGs as needed.
• Contribute to pulmonary function tests, wound care and dressing changes.
• Support lab testing and other duties per supervisor.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Documentation skills

Self-motivated

Willing to learn center tasks

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Job description

Premier Orthopedics - AMC (MA or LPN)FT / 80 hours per paySummary of PositionA Certified Medical Assistant for the Premier Physician Network will typically see upwards of 30 patients per day, and is responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care, under supervision of the Practice Manager and/or center Physicians/Providers.Our Certified Medical Assistants are an integral part of our offices, and are relied upon to assist in delivering the very best in Patient Experience. Every patient, every time.Nature and ScopeIndependently performed procedures may include, but is not limited to, rooming patients and collecting vitals, pulmonary function tests, administration of injections, EKGs, breathing treatments, lab testing, dressing changes, wound cleaning, hearing and vision tests, and other duties as assigned. Attention to detail and excellent documentation skills will be an ongoing expectation.QualificationsHigh School diploma or equivalent certificateQualified applicants must be a Certified Medical Assistant, and will have graduated from a recognized Medical Assistant program.Prior experience in ambulatory health care facility preferredAbility to learn related center tasks and be of assistance to management and physicians.Self-motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer servicestandards.CPR certified within the first 3 months of employment.Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT codingFamiliarity with the EPIC EMR is strongly preferred.Thorough understanding of HIPAA law.