Medical Assistant - Orthopedics/Sports Medicine - PRN (As Needed)

Christie Clinic • Champaign, IL

240d

About The Position

Christie Clinic's department of Orthopedics/Sports Medicine is seeking a PRN (as needed) Medical Assistant between the hours of Monday-Friday 7:55am-5:00pm at the Fields clinic. Duties include the performance of skills through the delivery of patient care using systematic patient assessment.

Requirements

• Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate and/or graduation from an accredited program for medical assistants is required.
• Previous health care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments prior to appointment.
• Clean and restock following appointment.
• Assist patient to exam room, take vitals, weight and height of patient.
• Enter information into the electronic medical record.
• Maintain and update patient medical record upon visit including allergies, medications, etc. and enter into the electronic medical record.
• Flag appropriate room for provider to see patient.
• Assist with procedures during appointment.
• Remove sutures, staples, etc., as needed.
• Perform dressing changes.
• Remove/reapply casts.
• Review online transcription prior to patient appointment and update during appointment as necessary.
• Order and maintain relevant office supplies for department effectiveness.
• Educate patients regarding medications, injections, dressings, etc.
• Complete chart preparation and prepare x-ray orders, as needed.
• Address the 'D' & 'L' jellybeans.
• Check RX Line Fill our requirements for FMLA.
• Perform related work as required.

Benefits

• Vacation pay
• 401k plan

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED