Orthopedic Medical Assistant: Casts, EMR & Patient Care Pro

Resurgens Orthopaedics; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

HSA/FSA, disability, life and AD&D

EAP

Up to 4 weeks PTO starting out

7 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays

Profit-sharing plan

Job summary

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center in the Denver area seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in a fast-paced orthopedic setting. You will prepare patients for exams, assist with casting, bracing, wound care, and maintain accurate EMR documentation to ensure seamless care.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, CMA/RMA/CCMA certification or completion of an accredited MA program, CPR/BLS, and experience with EMR systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA) or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR/EMR) systems.
• Current CPR certification (CPR, BLS)
• Two years orthopedic experience preferred
• Three years medical office experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for visit by directing to examination or X-ray room and assisting with positioning.
• Interviews patient and records medical histories, may order x-rays per protocol.
• Assists health care providers during examinations as directed.
• Duties may include dressing changes, vital signs, blood draws, casts/splints, sutures removal, lab prep.
• Prepares and orders medication prescriptions and orders for x-rays, rehab, DME, etc.
• Documents in EMR and updates patient history within 24 hours of visit.
• Schedules appointments/tests/procedures following scheduling protocols.
• Maintains and sterilizes exam rooms and equipment.
• Cleans and disposes of contaminated supplies per protocol.

Skills

EMR/EHR proficiency

Communication

Organization

Critical thinking

Orthopedic terminology

Patient interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA certification (CMA/RMA/CCMA) or accredited MA program

CPR certification (CPR, BLS)

Two years orthopedic experience preferred

Three years medical office experience preferred

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center in the Denver area seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinical staff in a fast-paced orthopedic setting. You will prepare patients for exams, assist with casting, bracing, wound care, and maintain accurate EMR documentation to ensure seamless care.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, CMA/RMA/CCMA certification or completion of an accredited MA program, CPR/BLS, and experience with EMR systems.