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Orthopaedic Specialty Group

Medical Assistant - Orthofast

Orthopaedic Specialty Group, Fairfield, Connecticut, us, 06828

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Medical Assistant, Certified - OrthoFast

We are currently seeking a full-time certified/registered Medical Assistant. Must be CMA or RMA certified through AAMA or AMT respectively. The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Medical Assistant in a mid-to large-sized medical practice, preferably orthopedics. At OrthoFast, Medical Assistants are responsible for providing clinical and administrative support to the urgent care physicians and physician assistants during office call. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Responsibilities:

Prepares the patient for exam, obtains history and proper imaging

Assists with in-office procedures

Splinting and casting application and removal

Communicates with MD and PA regarding patient care

Obtains patient clinical information through our electronic medical record system

Accurately fits patients with Durable Medical Equipment

Draws injections, as directed by providers

Facilitates outside services for patient (i.e., Physical Therapy, Radiology)

Ensures that exam rooms are properly stocked and maintained

Ideally, candidates for this position should have a working knowledge of insurances and the ability to provide excellent patient customer service, as well as the ability to assist with a broad spectrum of patients. On-site training will be provided. Competencies:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential; Bilingual candidates a plus

Ability to maintain patient confidentiality

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients and employees

Qualifications:

Must have current certification or registration

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

One year of experience, preferably within an orthopedic practice, is preferred

Reliable transportation to commute to our Fairfield, Milford, Shelton, and Monroe locations

Must have night and weekend availability. One night a week, and two Saturdays a month.

Candidates will be courteous, articulate, and reliable and must be able to multi-task in a busy, professional, fast-moving environment while maintaining excellent customer service. OSG offers a pleasant professional work environment, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off. Orthopaedic Specialty Group, P.C., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Bottom of Form