Orthopedic Clinical Assistant - Patient Care & Triage

OrthoCarolina; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

OrthoCarolina's Hip & Knee Center is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant to support orthopedic patient care and perform routine office tasks. You will assist physicians, document histories and vitals in EPIC, and help with triage and patient education.

A typical day includes aiding with casting/bracing, suture removal, and coordinating patient care while ensuring high-quality service. Travel to other OC locations may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program for medical assistants, athletic training, or nursing. Or experience plus certification.
• Certification is required.
• CMA/RMA must be registered/certified through national organizations listed (AAMA, NHA, ARMA, AMT, AMCA).
• EMTs require certification with national recertification guidelines.
• ATCs must be board certified as Athletic Trainer.

Responsibilities

• Updating clinical notes in electronic medical systems.
• Completing phone triage.
• Casting and bracing.
• Performing routine office procedures.
• Providing patient education.

Skills

Medical Care

Medical Offices

Medical Records Management

Medication Administration

Patient Care

Patient Care Documentation

Patient Evaluations

Surgeries

Education

A.S. Biology

B.S. Biology

Job description

OrthoCarolina's Hip & Knee Center is seeking a full-time Clinical Assistant to support orthopedic patient care and perform routine office tasks. You will assist physicians, document histories and vitals in EPIC, and help with triage and patient education.

A typical day includes aiding with casting/bracing, suture removal, and coordinating patient care while ensuring high-quality service. Travel to other OC locations may be required.