Medical Assistant II

Orthopedic Centers Of Colorado • Englewood, CO

12d

About The Position

The Medical Assistant II assists physicians with basic patient care and provides high-quality customer service while following established protocols and processes and managing patient volume without compromising quality. The role includes clinical rooming and procedure support, patient education, maintaining exam and procedure rooms, completing documentation, responding to patient, physician, and pharmacy communications, and supporting administrative and front-desk tasks. The position works in a typical business office environment and may involve local travel within the Denver metro area based on patient-volume needs. Business hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; the employee must be able to work early, late, and long hours as needed to meet the job’s essential functions.

Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong focus on patient quality and customer service.
• Excellent follow-through and ability to see tasks through to completion.
• Strong, clear written and verbal communication skills.
• High degree of self-motivation and ability to produce high-quality work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience in a specialty clinical medical assistant position, preferably in an orthopedic practice or hand and upper-extremity specialty.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic rooming duties, including cast application and removal, suture and staple removal, blood draws, and autoclave use.
• Enter information into Phreesia and MIPS.
• Maintain supplies and equipment; prepare and clean exam and procedure rooms; and stock and sterilize instruments.
• Ensure patient rooms are stocked, clean, and presentable.
• Assist physicians during procedures as needed and monitor patients in the recovery area.
• Ensure initial consultations, pertinent notes, lab slips, and radiology and pathology reports are entered in patient files and available to the physician before patient arrival.
• Provide physician-directed patient education on office policies, medications, pain, injury and disease management, home treatments, and special diets, using appropriate medical terminology.
• Ensure consent forms are completed, signed, and filed.
• Respond to patient, physician, and pharmacy calls and messages and assist with their needs.
• Assist the team with administrative tasks, including FMLA, records requests, and patient inquiries.
• Assist the front desk with rescheduling patients, scheduling surgeries, entering blocks for physicians, and ordering X-rays.
• Complete Straight Connector 31 and Shape OSHA sign-off lists.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off package and paid holidays.
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance.
• Ability to purchase accident insurance and short- and long-term disability insurance.
• Opportunities for internal training and development.
• Retirement plan eligibility after one month of service, with eligibility for company profit sharing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed