Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant - PRN

At OrthoVirginia, stronger starts here - and it starts with you.

OrthoVirginia is Virginia's largest provider of orthopedic medicine and one of the leading providers of physical, hand, and occupational therapy. As one of the largest orthopedic specialty practices in the country, OrthoVirginia's nationally recognized physicians provide advanced surgical and non-surgical care to patients of all ages.

Why Join OrthoVirginia?

Our Benefits : OrthoVirginia offers competitive pay and benefits for employees including paid-time-away, family planning, and retirement plan options. Our flexible scheduling affords our employees a meaningful work-life balance and our knowledgeable leaders provide a rewarding work environment.

Our Culture : At OrthoVirginia, we champion healthy, vibrant, and active communities, one person at a time. If compassion, excellence, and unity drive you, and you're ready to help us set the standard for high-quality, patient-centered care, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our team!

As a Medical Assistant within the orthopedic team, you will engage directly with patients, performing a variety of clinical, maintenance, and administrative tasks. Your responsibilities will include preparing exam rooms, interviewing patients, recording medical histories, and educating patients on orthopedic care. You will also assist with scheduling appointments, surgery coordination, and maintaining clean clinical areas. Strong customer service skills, organizational abilities, and the capacity to thrive in a fast-paced environment are essential for this role.

Primary Functions & Responsibilities :

• Prepare exam rooms prior to patient arrival.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and vital statistics.
• Record patient's medical history, height and weight.
• Patient education includes cast care, traction care and the use of orthopedic appliances.
• Input orders directed by physician (x-ray, physical therapy).
• Schedule appointments necessary to patient care (return appointments, post-ops, study follow-up etc.).
• Surgery scheduling to include coordination of preoperative H&P testing, therapy and pre / post-operative equipment.
• Assist with patient flow and give direct patient care as directed.
• Maintain clean and well-stocked treatment rooms, bracing rooms and clinical areas; ensure appropriate and timely disposal of Sharps and biohazard material.
• Respond to phone calls and triages appropriately and resolve issues accordingly the same day.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities :

Position Requirements :

This organization participates in E-Verify. Esta organizacion participa en E-Verify

Pre-Employment background check, drug screen and TB test required for all new hires.

OrthoVirginia, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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