Medical Assitant/Ortho Tech - FFAM360 Heathcare
Atlanta, GA 30309
About the Job
Join our dynamic team in Atlanta, where you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact on patient care in a vibrant and supportive environment.
Job Summary:
The Orthopedic Technician/Medical Assistant will provide clinical support to the Clinic Manager and Physicians by guiding the patient flow in and out of the clinic.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Observe patient’s condition, report observations or concerns to physician and record appropriate documentation in patient’s records.
- Obtain and record patient vitals.
- Assist with diagnostic procedures using aseptic principles in creating and maintaining a sterile field during procedures.
- Use technical skills regarding positioning, wound care, and dressings.
- Maintain stock items for examination and procedure rooms, forms used by clinical staff.
- Apply and remove casts or prepare DME for patients.
- Perform x-rays in the absence of x-ray technician.
- Perform other job-related duties as required.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
- Ability to maintain confidential records, PHI.
- Proficient with EMR.
Education and Experience:
- Completion of a certified Orthopedic Technology Training program preferred.
- Completion of an accredited medical assistant program.
- Certification/Licensure – CPR certification for Healthcare Providers.
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience in an Orthopedic setting.
- Must have worked with upper extremities.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Source : FFAM360 Heathcare