Medical Assistant

Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies•Fort Collins, CO

16m•Onsite

About The Position

OCR has been the premier provider of orthopaedic care in Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska for 55 years! As we continue to grow, we are looking for individuals who share our values and are looking to contribute to our mission and vision. Are you passionate about patient care, teamwork, and inspiring others? If so, join the specialists in the medicine of motion today! Medical Assistants are responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, including organizing patient flow, chart management, assisting in patient exam/procedure, collecting patient history, scheduling follow-up procedures/surgeries, and answering patient care questions. This position also is responsible for ensuring patient exam rooms are cleaned, stocked, and organized after each visit.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Formal training which will probably be indicated by graduation from an Accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent on-the-job training and experience working in this field appropriate additional experience may be substituted.
Demonstrated knowledge of health care field and medical specialty.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Core competencies in communication, customer service, teamwork, ethics, and confidentiality.
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willing to travel to multiple locations.

Responsibilities

Work effectively as part of a team to ensure quality patient care/experience.
Maintain supplies in the exam rooms, ensure that clinics have everything they need to run efficiently (Diagnostic exams, outside reports, injections, etc.) Prepare in the Electronic Medical Record for upcoming clinics. Review schedule and know the patients and as well as the reason for their visit.
Be detail oriented when entering information in Electronic Medical Record, billing, health history, diagnostic reports, diagnoses, orders, consents, medications, etc.
Demonstrate competency according to clinic guidelines and policies in the following areas; aseptic and sterile technique, wound and incision dressings, staple, suture removal, procedure assist, and sharps safety.
Follow clinical guidelines, behavioral standards, and operational expectations established by clinic leadership and clinic policies and procedures manual.