Orthopedic Medical Assistant - Day Shift, Full-Time

Prime Healthcare Services; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

401K options

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for the Orthopedics Clinic in Harlingen, TX. The role requires greeting patients, recording histories and vitals, and assisting with pre- and post-operative care in a busy orthopedic setting.

Responsibilities include supporting diagnostic tests, sterilization, and EMR documentation, with 8-hour day shifts. A NAHC-certified MA and BLS are required on hire, with health benefits and tuition reimbursement offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant Certification is required.
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate on hire and maintain.
• Minimum one year of public-facing healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for orthopedic examinations and procedures.
• Record patient history, vital signs, and orthopedic information.
• Instruct patients on pre- and post-operative care and medications.
• Assist in procedures including bandaging, splinting, and wound care.
• Coordinate diagnostic tests and document results.
• Prepare and maintain examination rooms and manage supplies.
• Schedule appointments and maintain EMR records.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Medical Assistant Certification

Current BLS (AHA) Certification

Minimum 1 year public-facing healthcare experience

Job description

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant for the Orthopedics Clinic in Harlingen, TX. The role requires greeting patients, recording histories and vitals, and assisting with pre- and post-operative care in a busy orthopedic setting.

Responsibilities include supporting diagnostic tests, sterilization, and EMR documentation, with 8-hour day shifts. A NAHC-certified MA and BLS are required on hire, with health benefits and tuition reimbursement offered.