Medical Assistant Orthopedics
About The Position
The Orthopedic Medical Assistant will work in our outpatient orthopedic clinic to provide support for the orthopedic surgeon and physician assistant. This role is responsible for rooming patients, answering phones, drawing up medications, pre‑charting for upcoming appointments, and monitoring incoming patient messages. Additional duties include preparing exam rooms and ensuring smooth patient flow. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with electronic health records are required. The position is primarily based in Greenville but includes travel to the Big Rapids clinic every third Friday. As a Medical Assistant with Corewell Health, you'll be a member of our clinical support team and work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the delivery of the best possible care. You'll be a vital part of our team, making a real difference in the lives of our patients.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent Required
- Successful completion of a competency-based medical assistant training program Required
- AHA or ARC Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required within 90 Days
- AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Required within 120 Days
- AMT Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) Required within 120 Days
- NHA Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) Required within 120 Days
- NCCT Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) Required within 120 Days
- NAHP Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) Required within 120 Days
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of relevant experience in a physician practice or healthcare setting Preferred
Responsibilities
- Rooming patients
- Answering phones
- Drawing up medications
- Pre‑charting for upcoming appointments
- Monitoring incoming patient messages
- Preparing exam rooms
- Ensuring smooth patient flow
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
- Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
- Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
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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
