Nurse Practitioner - Orthopedic jobs in Missoula, MT

Bridger Orthopedic has an immediate opening for an Orthopedic Patient Coordinator in our Urgent Care. We are looking for a 30 hour per week member who is forward thinking, highly motivated reliable and pays close attention to detail.

Position Requirements:

· High School Diploma required

· RMA or CNA certification preferred

· At least two years of previous healthcare experience required

· Orthopedic experience preferred.

· Applicants must submit cover letter & current resume to apply

Job Responsibilities include:

· Assists providers while seeing patient’s in office to include preparation of exam rooms, bracing, preparing injections and removing casts when applicable.

· Escorts patients to exam rooms, gather, document and confirm intake information in the patient’s chart.

· Schedule patient appointments and obtain additional information as related to appointment.

· Schedule outside testing or referrals to include physical therapy, radiologic exams, EMG studies, injections, and laboratory tests

· Manages changes to provider schedules. Collaborates with provider and support team to coordinate and incorporate emergency surgery and provider initiated cancellations.

· Schedule/reschedule appointments as required.

· Provides and reviews appropriate instructions to patient as indicated in the patient plan.

· Answer phone calls in a prompt courteous and efficient manner.

· Respond to patient phone calls in an efficient manner.

· Chart preparation for upcoming clinics.

· Maintains courteous and effective communication with associates, coworkers and patients.

· Participates in and completes Mandatory Education.

· Participates in department and/or interdepartmental improvement activities.

· Maintains strict compliance to patient confidentiality and HIPPA policy.

· Other duties as assigned.

Specific skills, knowledge and abilities required

· Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required to communicate with patients, family members, physicians and other health care providers.

· Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT and ICD 10 codes.

· Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook and basic office equipment such as scanners, copiers, fax machine and multi-line phone system.

· Strong problem-solving skills and analytical skill to ensure patient’s and surgeon’s needs are met.

· Must have the excellent time management skills, attention to detail while working independently with minimal supervision.

· Occasionally an adjusted work schedule is required to accommodate company needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,440.00 - $45,760.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Outpatient
• Urgent care center

Medical specialties:

• Orthopedics
• Urgent Care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work Monday-Friday in Bozeman?
• Why would you be a good fit for this position?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical Office Experience: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Medical Assistant Certification or CNA Certificate (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bozeman, MT 59718: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person