Ortho Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Clinic Flow Pro

Texas Orthopedics, a Division of OrthoLonestar; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance with VIP Health Adv.

HSA

FSA

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Holidays

PTO

401(k)

Job summary

Texas Orthopedics, a Division of OrthoLonestar, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care, including casting and bracing, while ensuring patient privacy and dignity. Responsibilities include vital signs, injections, and patient education in a busy orthopedic clinic.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED; preferred Medical Assisting certificate; at least one year in healthcare (orthopedics preferred); and EMR proficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferred graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program.
• One year of healthcare experience, orthopedics preferred.
• MA certificate preferred.
• Knowledge of EMR systems and patient privacy regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assists physician with treating patient as directed.
• Prepares injections, takes vital signs, completes H&P questionnaire, and facilitates suture removals/dressing changes.
• Apply casts, splints and DME as needed to support clinic flow.
• Issues prescriptions, physical therapy orders, home exercises, work restrictions and other orders per physician instruction and assists in patient education.
• Maintain a timely and safe clinic, ensuring patient privacy and dignity.
• Document all patient-related communication or treatment in EMR.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient Care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assisting Certificate (preferred)

Tools

EMR Systems

Job description

Texas Orthopedics, a Division of OrthoLonestar, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with patient care, including casting and bracing, while ensuring patient privacy and dignity. Responsibilities include vital signs, injections, and patient education in a busy orthopedic clinic.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED; preferred Medical Assisting certificate; at least one year in healthcare (orthopedics preferred); and EMR proficiency.