NCOG - MEDICAL ASSISTANT-Orthopedics

Claxton Hepburn Medical Center; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Medical Assistant. In this full-time role, you will support clinical staff with essential tasks, ensuring smooth operations in the orthopedic department. Your responsibilities will include scribing, managing patient referrals, and providing reception coverage. This position offers a dynamic environment where your contributions will enhance patient care and support healthcare professionals. If you're passionate about making a difference in the medical field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Assist nurses and clinical staff in various duties.
• Perform scribing, reception coverage, and preparation tasks.

Responsibilities

• Scribe for medical providers and assist in patient care.
• Manage referrals and authorizations as needed.

Skills

Patient Care

Scribing

Reception Coverage

Referral Management

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

North Country Orthopaedic Group- Medical Assistant - Orthopedics– Full Time- Days-8a-4:30p Req #8320

Pay range:

Certified: $18.51-$28.70*

Uncertified $17.45-$27.05*

The Medical Assistant will assist the nurse and other clinical staff in performing their duties and carrying out the necessary functions required in accordance with established policies and procedures. Responsibilities include but not limited to, scribing, reception coverage, preparation for the provider and referrals and authorizations.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Valid Medical Assistant Certification Preferred

All internal candidates must apply via our website. All Job Award Letters provided to Internal Candidates must be signed and returned to Human Resources within five (5) days of verbal acceptance. If you have any questions, please reach out to Human Resources.

*The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center are Equal Opportunity Employers. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans encouraged to apply.