Orthopedic Clinical Assistant: Growth & Full Benefits

Nebraska Orthopaedic Center, PC; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching + profit sharing

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Free parking

Health insurance

Health savings account

License reimbursement

Life insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Nebraska Orthopaedic Center, PC is seeking a Clinical Assistant to support physicians in orthopaedic care. You will room patients, assist with examinations, triage calls, and schedule tests and procedures in a busy clinic.

The role requires HIPAA compliance, strong communication, and attention to detail. Two years of orthopedic or hospital setting experience is preferred, with CPR/BLS certification and licensure preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient care procedures and HIPAA guidelines.
• Experience charting patient progress and orders accurately.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and prepare them for examination by physicians.
• Assist physicians with examinations and procedures.
• Triage calls and answer patient questions about ailments, appointments, and tests.
• Schedule follow-ups and procedures for patients.
• Complete disability forms and necessary paperwork.
• Maintain infection control and equipment, supplies, and safety.
• Protect patient confidentiality per HIPAA guidelines.
• Record progress notes and transcribe orders for physicians.
• Observe and report patient conditions and responses to treatment.
• Prepare exam rooms and sanitize equipment between uses.
• Keep the work area organized, efficient, and confidential.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care policies

Medical charting

HIPAA compliance

Interpersonal communication

Flexibility to changing demands

Education

CPR and BLS Certified

RN, LPN, ATC, CMA licensure preferred

Orthopedics or hospital setting experience

Job description

Nebraska Orthopaedic Center, PC is seeking a Clinical Assistant to support physicians in orthopaedic care. You will room patients, assist with examinations, triage calls, and schedule tests and procedures in a busy clinic.

The role requires HIPAA compliance, strong communication, and attention to detail. Two years of orthopedic or hospital setting experience is preferred, with CPR/BLS certification and licensure preferred.