Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Clinics

The Nebraska Medical Center • Omaha, NE

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Clinics $5,000 Sign On Bonus - Must Meet Eligibility Shift Details: 40 hrs/wk Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Position Highlight: Join our orthopedic spine team and play a hands-on role in helping patients manage neck and back conditions. As a Medical Assistant, you’ll room patients, take vitals, assist with exams and procedures, and support clinic flow while working closely with spine surgeons and advanced practice providers. You’ll help care for patients with conditions like herniated discs, sciatica, spinal stenosis, and spine injuries, while also supporting patient education and next steps in care. This is a great opportunity to build orthopedic skills in a fast-paced, team-focused clinic. Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Job Description: Provides the highest quality of customer service for patients and others by performing all duties in a professional and engaging manner. Provide quality care to patients, under the direction of licensed practitioners, promote efficient operation of the clinic, and provide assistance to physicians and support staff.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant Program required.
• Demonstrate effective communication skills required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
• If required to administer medications, current Medication Aid Registry listing or completed within first 30 days of hire or transfer date, and maintained thereafter required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a physician's office preferred.
• Experience in a related area preferred.
• Ability to be bilingual in English and Spanish for working in certain clinics preferred.
• Medical assistant certification preferred.
• Medical Scribe experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides the highest quality of customer service for patients and others by performing all duties in a professional and engaging manner.
• Provide quality care to patients, under the direction of licensed practitioners
• Promote efficient operation of the clinic
• Provide assistance to physicians and support staff.
• Room patients
• Take vitals
• Assist with exams and procedures
• Support clinic flow
• Supporting patient education and next steps in care

Benefits

• Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees