Medical Assistant
About The Position
The Medical Assistant role involves comprehensive patient care and administrative support within a clinical setting. Key responsibilities include triaging patients, preparing exam rooms, managing patient information and test results, assisting with in-office procedures, and handling patient communications. The position requires strong organizational, verbal, and writing skills, the ability to multitask under pressure, and a positive, teamwork-oriented attitude. Physical demands include frequent standing, walking, and moving patients or equipment, requiring agility and efficiency in space-limited areas.
Requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, TOC physicians and staff
- Ability to work under pressure, multitask and meet deadlines
- Outstanding organizational, verbal and writing skills
- Independent, self-starting and highly motivated
- Strong patient care and interpersonal skills
- Proven positive, “teamwork” attitude and work history
Nice To Haves
- Clinical experience in healthcare or orthopedics a plus
Responsibilities
- Bring patients back to exam rooms and triage patients
- Locate any necessary imaging, test results or reports for upcoming appointments
- Prepare exam rooms, restock supplies for clinic, power up computers, etc.
- Prepare for clinic by printing out patient information as requested by physician
- Assist other team members as needed
- Assist with phone messages
- MRI/CT scheduling/precerting
- Prepare for clinics by printing out progress notes and test results
- Obtain physician signature on miscellaneous forms
- Travel locally to satellite offices as schedule requires
- Assist with in-office procedures
- Provide coverage for other clinical teams as needed
- Friendly and Professional patient communication when answering and returning patient phone calls, providing various forms of patient education and handouts, escorting patients to and from exam rooms, appointment/surgery reminder calls, responding to and chart patient messages and communicating test results to patients with direction from physician
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
