Ortho Medical Assistant - Direct Patient Care

Banner Health; Sun City West (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a Medical Assistant Orthopedics to work with a dynamic team of physicians and staff. This role involves direct patient care, assisting with exams and minor procedures, and coordinating referrals and scheduling in a busy clinic setting.

Applicants should have a Banner-approved MA training program, active MA certification, and solid computer and communication skills to support high-quality patient experiences in a Day shift environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED.
• Completion of Banner-approved medical assistant training program.
• Active Medical Assistant Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient for exam by taking vital signs and documenting chief complaints.
• Assist providers with exams and minor procedures.
• Coordinate patient care including referrals, authorizations, and scheduling.
• Provide clerical support and ensure accurate medical records and billing information.
• Maintain clean exam rooms and ensure sterilization procedures are followed.
• Order supplies and manage medication-related tasks.

Skills

Medical terminology

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Effective communication

Education

Medical assistant training program

Tools

EMR software

Scheduling software

Job description

Banner Health is seeking a Medical Assistant Orthopedics to work with a dynamic team of physicians and staff. This role involves direct patient care, assisting with exams and minor procedures, and coordinating referrals and scheduling in a busy clinic setting.

Applicants should have a Banner-approved MA training program, active MA certification, and solid computer and communication skills to support high-quality patient experiences in a Day shift environment.