Orthopedic Surgical Medical Assistant

SCA Health; Orange (CA); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SCA Health is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to join our orthopedic outpatient team in California. You will support physicians and clinical staff, prepare exam rooms, record histories, and assist with procedures, imaging, and patient education.

The role emphasizes accurate EMR documentation, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and OSHA standards. Training and career growth are available.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a clinical setting; orthopedic or surgical specialty experience is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; CMA/RMA certification preferred.
• Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred.

Aufgaben

• Prepare exam rooms and assist providers with patient examinations and minor procedures.
• Record patient histories, vital signs, and chief complaints in the EMR.
• Apply and remove orthopedic devices under provider supervision.
• Provide patient education on preoperative and post-operative care and medications.
• Assist with in-office imaging coordination (X-rays, MRIs) and ensure timely follow-up.
• Maintain clean and stocked exam rooms and clinical areas.
• Perform administrative duties including scheduling, phones, and patient records.
• Ensure HIPAA and OSHA compliance.
• Support surgical scheduling and pre-operative preparation as needed.

Kenntnisse

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Multitasking

Computer literacy

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

CMA/RMA certification preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Athenahealth

NextGen

Epic

Jobbeschreibung

SCA Health is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to join our orthopedic outpatient team in California. You will support physicians and clinical staff, prepare exam rooms, record histories, and assist with procedures, imaging, and patient education.

The role emphasizes accurate EMR documentation, strong communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining compliance with HIPAA and OSHA standards. Training and career growth are available.