Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery
About The Position
A ProMedica Medical Assistant is a key member of our patient centric care delivery model. In the office setting, the Medical Assistant communicates with patients and co-workers and collaborates with leadership to recommend changes to improve patient care. This person in this position provides a safe patient experience from the moment they walk into a ProMedica facility. From fathering data from the patient to documenting the reasons for the visit and obtaining vitals, the medial assistant strives for clinical excellence. Communication is key in this role. You will communicate with patients, peers and all members of the health care team. You will show your clinical knowledge outside patient rooms as well when answering patient phone calls and relaying messages for providers or nurses.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- BLS (CPR), must present a current BLS course card from the AHA at time of employment or obtain certification within 90 days of hire
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in medical office preferred
- Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
Responsibilities
- Communicates with patients and co-workers
- Collaborates with leadership to recommend changes to improve patient care
- Provides a safe patient experience
- Gathering data from the patient
- Documenting the reasons for the visit
- Obtaining vitals
- Answering patient phone calls
- Relaying messages for providers or nurses
Benefits
- flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being
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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
