Medical Assistant ATC - Orthopedics

Illinois Bone and Joint Institute LLC•Park Ridge, IL

40d

About The Position

This Medical Assistant - Athletic Trainer position is responsible for performing daily administrative and clinical duties to facilitate efficient operations in an outpatient orthopedic clinic setting. This Medical Assistant - Athletic Trainer position works closely with our Orthopedic Physicians to provide support in providing safe, quality care and customer service to patients, physicians/providers and other members in the clinical care teams.

Requirements

Preferred: Licensed/Certified Athletic Trainer or the successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program (CMA)
Maintains CPR certification.
Experience in an orthopedic healthcare setting is preferred.
Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Good verbal and written communication and writing skills.
Possess good working knowledge of practice management and EHR software, Google products, Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications.
Strong interpersonal skills, able to work well and communicate professionally with physicians, patients and staff in all levels in the organization. Able to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
Position requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
Involves standing and walking.
Requires occasional lifting associated with patient transfers (i.e., up to 35 lbs.)

Nice To Haves

Experience in an orthopedic healthcare setting is preferred.
Preferred: Licensed/Certified Athletic Trainer or the successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program (CMA)