Medical Assistant Float (MA/CMA) - Pain Management - ORA Orthopedics
Moline, IL
About the Job
Title:Medical Assistant Float (MA/CMA) - Pain Management
Employment Type:Full Time
Work Hours:Monday through Friday - 8:00AM to 5:00PM
City:Moline
State:Illinois
We care about our employees! We value and respect the talented and committed people that make up our practice. Be a part of an organization that works to make a difference in the lives of its patients by encouraging you to be at your best every day.
Position Responsibilities:
- Greeting and escorting patients to exam rooms; preparing for provider's visits by obtaining initial information and vital signs
- Checking patient's medical records for pertinent data; reviewing and maintaining accurate patient information/demographic data
- Ensuring all required intake paperwork is complete and accurate
- Inspecting exam rooms for cleanliness and equipment condition; stocking and maintaining rooms and clinic stations with adequate supplies
- Assisting the provider with exams and procedures using sterile technique
- Ordering/scheduling any procedures or tests that are needed
- Drawing up and assisting with injections, obtaining ultrasound unit, and preparing for provider use
- Entering data into proper systems
- Communicating messages from patients to providers; answering messages from patients as instructed by the provider
- Educating patients and their caregivers regarding specific care as instructed by the provider
- Maintaining patient confidentiality and complying with all HIPAA rules and regulations
Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Medical Assistant diploma or certification
- One year of prior medical assisting experience is preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs and assist in lifting patients up to 300lbs
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- Ability to effectively communicate and interact with patients, families, and staff from diverse backgrounds
- Knowledge of personal computer applications and Electronic Medical Record
- The ability to travel between Illinois and Iowa clinics is required
ORA Orthopedics is the Quad Cities' largest and most comprehensive orthopedic provider, proudly offering an integrated continuum of orthopedic care that includes orthopedic sub-specialty clinics, walk-in care at our Urgent OrthoCARE clinics, diagnostic imaging, bracing, physical therapy, pharmacy and outpatient surgery. Our physicians are sub-specialty trained in sports medicine, adult reconstruction, hand and upper extremity, trauma, spine, pediatrics, and pain management. We are an organization comprised of physicians and medical and administrative staff working together to provide quality, compassionate, and accessible care. Apply to join our team today!