Medical Assistant Ambulatory Orthopedics

Ohiosophe

Winston-Salem, NC, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Perform clinical procedures and lab tests
Patient vital signs and health information collection
Use of electronic medical records systems
The Medical Assistant supports orthopedic physicians by preparing patients, performing lab tests, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth clinic flow

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant supports orthopedic physicians by preparing patients, performing lab tests, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth clinic flow.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including competitive compensation, paid time off, health and welfare benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.
  • Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system serving nearly 6 million patients with a strong commitment to clinical innovation and equitable care.

Matching Summary

The Medical Assistant supports orthopedic physicians by preparing patients, performing lab tests, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth clinic flow.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform clinical procedures and lab tests
  • Patient vital signs and health information collection
  • Use of electronic medical records systems
  • Administer routine medications under orders
  • Operate medical equipment and assist procedures
  • Follow infection control and aseptic techniques
  • Physical ability to lift and move patients

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer service skills for positive patient experience
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment

Key Requirements

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, NCMSMA, NRCMA, NRMA)
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting preferred
  • Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program
  • 1 year experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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