What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at TOC- The Orthopaedic Center?
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Responsibilities/Requirements:
Description
Responsibilities/Requirements:
- Perform general nursing duties in a busy orthopedic urgent care setting
- Perform X-rays as needed
- Perform wound care/dressing changes
- Drawing up meds; call in medications
- Application of sterile fields
- Applying splints and fitting of orthotics as needed
- Schedule diagnostic imaging and obtain precertification
- Locate any necessary test results, and/or reports
- Prepare exam rooms, restock supplies for clinic, power up computers, etc.
- Prepare charts for clinic and print out patient information
- Fill out return-to-work forms
- Obtain signature on miscellaneous forms
- Friendly and Professional patient communication
- Answering and returning patient phone calls
- Procedure education
- Escorting patients to and from exam rooms
- Responding to and charting patient messages
- Orthopedic experience a plus
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, TOC physicians and staff
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in very busy clinical setting
- Outstanding organizational, verbal and writing skills
- Independent and highly motivated
- Exhibit initiative and self-discipline
- Proven positive, “teamwork” attitude and work history
- Experience with surgical patients preferred
- Must be able to use arms, hands, and fingers skillfully
- Constant standing and walking for long periods of time
- Must be agile and able to work efficiently in space limited areas
- Consistently work at a productive pace
- Must readily adapt to frequent treatment schedule changes
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