Ortho Medical Assistant: Elevate Patient Care

Rhode Island Medical Society; Warwick, Northern (RI, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Ortho Rhode Island is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide a team-based approach to patient care and a high-quality patient experience. The role emphasizes personalized care and supports providers with intake, documentation, and front-line clinical duties.

You will welcome patients, prep exam rooms, assist with histories and vitals, manage charts, and help schedule follow-up visits, imaging, and treatments.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries
• Prepares patients for the health care visit by accompanying them to exam room; providing exam gowns; arranging examining room instruments, supplies, and equipment
• Assist providers in the treatment of patients by obtaining histories and vitals, preparing injections, setting up sterile fields, suture removal, dressing changes
• Cast applications and DME applications as necessary
• Verifying patient’s medical record is complete and accurate for medical coding purposes
• Triage patient calls and physician messages
• Maintain exams rooms with adequate medical supplies and sterilization as required
• Preparing patient charts before patient arrival
• Scheduling follow up appointments, initial therapy visits, and MRI appointments
• Compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations
• Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Skills

Patient greeting

Vitals collection

Clinical assistance

Sterile technique

HIPAA/OSHA compliance

Scheduling

Medical records handling

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Ortho Rhode Island is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide a team-based approach to patient care and a high-quality patient experience. The role emphasizes personalized care and supports providers with intake, documentation, and front-line clinical duties.

You will welcome patients, prep exam rooms, assist with histories and vitals, manage charts, and help schedule follow-up visits, imaging, and treatments.