Orthopaedic Registered Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant

Wabashgeneral; Illinois; On-site; USD 30,307 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans (457(b)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Scholarship and Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Wabash General Hospital in Mt. Carmel, IL, is seeking an Orthopaedic Registered Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant for a full-time role. The position involves direct patient care in the orthopaedics clinic, obtaining accurate vitals, and documenting patient information for provider review.

The RN license or CMA certification is required in IL, with current BLS certification. Travel within a 5-county radius may be expected as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Current IL RN license or CMA certification.
• Current BLS certification.
• 1 year experience in physician office practice recommended.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prepare the patient for examination and obtain vitals.
• Document reason for visit and update allergies, medical history and pharmacy information.
• Coordinate with payers for prior authorizations or verification of benefits.
• Maintain exam room stock, equipment, supplies and medication inventory.

Skills

RN license

CMA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Orthopaedic Registered Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant

Job Category : ORTHOPAEDICS

Requisition Number : ORTHO001638

• Posted : July 21, 2026
• Full-Time

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Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine | Mt. Carmel, IL
1527 College Dr
Mt Carmel, IL 62863, USA

Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine | Mt. Carmel, IL
1527 College Dr
Mt Carmel, IL 62863, USA

• Pay or shift range: $22 USD to $31.25 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

The RN or CMA rooms, appropriately identifies, and prepares the patient for the examination. Obtains accurate vital signs per organization standards. Documents the reason for visit and updates/confirms allergies, medical/surgical history, and pharmacy information. May also perform transcription duties for the provider during the patient visit. Promptly informs provider of any significant change in vital signs or acute symptoms. Anticipates/sets up equipment or supplies needed for visit. Communicates with 3rd party payers for any prior authorization or verification of benefits eligibility for services performed in the clinic. Maintains exam room stock, equipment, supply, and medication inventory. Administers or orders medications and monitors for any adverse reactions or side-effects. Provides telephonic triage for patient calls regarding treatment plans, medication refills, urgent concerns, and assistance in the plan of care. Collaborates with various staff within the orthopedic provider networks verbally or electronically to coordinate patient care.

Requirements:

• Current RN license or CMA certification in IL.
• Current BLS certification.
• 1 year experience in physician office practice recommended.
• Willing to travel in a 5-county radius of Wabash General Hospital-Main Campus.

Benefits Summary

We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Insurance
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage options.
• Free internal prescription program
• Employer contributions to premiums.
• Retirement Plans
• 457(b) plan with employer matching.
• 401(a) plan for employer contributions.
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Vacation days: 12 to 27 days per year based on years of service
• Sick days: 12 days per year accruing to a maximum of 65 days.
• Holidays: 6 observed paid holidays
• Work-Life Balance
• Other Benefits
• Employer-provided life insurance with optional additional coverage available at the employee's expense.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Scholarship and Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Productivity, retention, and referral bonuses

About Us

At Wabash General Hospital, we are dedicated to putting patients at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our motto, “people you know, helping people you love,” we are committed to serving our community with care and compassion.

We offer services for all generations, striving to be the trusted healthcare destination throughout every stage of life. While we are honored to have received numerous awards recognizing our efforts to be the best, what truly sets us apart is the personalized experience we provide to our patients and their families.

Our compassionate and dedicated team is focused on delivering exceptional, individualized care to support patients and their loved ones every step of the way. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve.

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