Medical Assistant

Aligned Orthopedic Partners • Bethesda, MD

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About The Position

Aligned Orthopedic Partners is recruiting an experienced Medical Assistant to join our diverse group of talented professionals!

As a Medical Assistant, you will facilitate the physician’s practice by providing a world-class patient experience. You will take care of all clinical needs with the help of the physician during patient hours, and respond to all administrative tasks accurately and efficiently.

Requirements

• Have received your Bachelor’s Degree
• Are reliable and extremely trustworthy with a background in maintaining confidential information
• Worked for 1+ years in a medical office
• Understand and have experience with EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and medical terminology

Nice To Haves

• Completed a CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) Certification (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Come prepared for clinic hours with the necessary documents, notes, and records
• Greet patients and prepare them for the physician by taking a history of injury and/or reviewing previous clinical notes
• Communicate x-ray requests for the patient per physician’s guidelines, if necessary
• Perform the skills needed to run the clinic at a high, efficient level: casting, splinting, drawing up injections, suture/staple removal, post-op dressing removal, ultrasound usage
• Conveys physician’s verbal and written orders accurately and efficiently
• Understand how to utilize various office equipment and clinical software programs the equipment for the physician
• Accurately facilitate lab specimens and place physician’s electronic orders
• Ensure patients leave with their questions answered and have a full understanding of their follow-up instructions
• Leave the exam rooms and work area clean and neat for the next team to use
• Administratively, manage phone system, voice mails, and respond to telephone calls, emails, and other correspondence.
• Understand practice insurance policies and how to implement them in situational circumstances.
• Maintain and monitor physician dictations, and keep complete patient records.
• Comply with all OSHA/HIPPA mandates
• Other job-related duties as assigned

Benefits

• We strive to enrich the lives of our team and offer a variety of health and wellness benefits including medical and dental benefits, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage, a matching 401K program, generous paid time off, and an environment that celebrates continuous learning and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level