Medical Assistant

Arthritis Knee Pain Centers•Columbia, SC

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Arthritis Knee Pain Centers is hiring a motivated DME (Durable Medical Equipment) Medical Assistant to fit patients with custom knee braces and educate them on the products to help achieve prescribed clinical outcomes. The role focuses on providing patients with a comfortable and safe experience. The position is in person at a private-practice office specializing in orthopedic medicine. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Arthritis Knee Pain Centers provides non-surgical, non-opioid pain-relieving therapy for patients with chronic knee osteoarthritis. The organization emphasizes empathetic, individualized care, and says team members receive support and training, exposure to leadership, and opportunities to participate in developmental events. It operates 16 medical practices across the United States and describes its facilities as state of the art.

Requirements

Medical assistant certification.
Knowledge of medical office systems and procedures.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work.
Social perceptiveness and a service-oriented approach.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and planning skills.
Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software.

Nice To Haves

Medical assistant experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Review patient charts to prepare for brace delivery and set daily goals.
Count and record inventory accurately each day.
Help route patients through the practice.
Measure and fit prescribed braces.
Make adjustments and perform refittings as necessary.
Record patient bracing data accurately.
Educate patients about DME products to help ensure they achieve their prescribed clinical outcomes and provide a comfortable, safe experience.