Orthopedics Medical Assistant - Cast Room & Wound Care

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, LLC; Chicago (IL); In loco; USD 30.000 - 37.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Quarterly Bonus Incentives

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) Employer Contribution

Tuition Reimbursement

Continuing Education up to $2,500

Descrizione del lavoro

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, LLC in Chicago is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our orthopedic team in the cast room. This full-time outpatient role involves assisting physicians, performing phlebotomy, wound care, casting, splinting, and dressings, with a focus on patient comfort and safety.

Work Monday to Friday, no weekends or holidays, based at the Chicago clinic. MOR offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and opportunities to grow within a nationally

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least two years of hands-on clinical experience as a Medical Assistant or in a comparable patient-care role.
• Demonstrated experience in phlebotomy, suture and staple removal, and wound care.
• Preferred experience in orthopedics, casting, splinting, bracing, or DME, with willingness to develop additional orthopedic skills.

Mansioni

• Perform phlebotomy and venipuncture; collect, label, and prepare specimens for processing, including cultures as directed.
• Remove sutures and staples and provide wound care and dressing changes as directed by the physician.
• Apply, remove, or assist with casts, splints, and dressings as ordered, within demonstrated competency and practice protocols.
• Prepare and fit orthopedic braces and durable medical equipment (DME); adjust crutches and canes and assist patients with their use.
• Teach patients how to care for casts, splints, dressings, and DME, following provider instructions.
• Prepare treatment rooms, clean between patients, restock supplies, maintain inventory, and assist with ordering and purchase orders.
• Assist with rooming patients and clinic flow as needed; communicate patient concerns promptly to the clinical team.
• Travel to other MOR clinic locations as needed and perform other related duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Phlebotomy

Suture removal

Wound care

Casting

DME handling

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, LLC in Chicago is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our orthopedic team in the cast room. This full-time outpatient role involves assisting physicians, performing phlebotomy, wound care, casting, splinting, and dressings, with a focus on patient comfort and safety.

Work Monday to Friday, no weekends or holidays, based at the Chicago clinic. MOR offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and opportunities to grow within a nationally