Medical Assistant- Oakland Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

McLaren Health Care Village of Clarkston, MI 48346, US

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant is responsible for administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a provider. This role ensures proper patient identification, following all HIPPA policies, labeling, handling, and processing of samples, medications, and PHI according to standard procedures and safety protocols.

Duties/Responsibilities

Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the provider.
Obtain and record in the electronic health record intake information such as chief complaint, past medical history, current medications, vital signs, and test results.
Maintain patient care areas by keeping them clean and stocked.
Prepare and administer medications as directed by a provider.
Collect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing
Authorize drug refills and communicate prescription information to pharmacies
Answer patient portal questions, assist with patient requests as needed
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or provider instructions to patients or family members
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, scheduling appointments, completing sports physical forms, surgical clearance forms, assisting with follow-up phone calls, etc.
Help providers examine and treat patients by assisting with bedside procedures
Prioritize and multitask to accommodate the needs of any provider
Able to recognize signs of an emergency and notify provider and/or RN manager in real time
Prep provider schedules for the following business day, assist with quality measure tracking and reporting
Enter, transcribe, record, store, or maintain patient health information in written or electronic form
Assist with training new hires during their orientation period
Completion of compliance training

Qualifications/Experience

High School Diploma or GED
Exceptional communication skills
Ability to work with all ages of patients
BLS CPR certification – (preferred)
Certified Medical Assistant CMA (preferred)
Experience in pain management, orthopedics, and/or podiatry (preferred)
Previous use of Athena EHR – (preferred)
Prior experience working as a medical assistant/scribe (required)

Additional Information

Schedule: Full-time
Requisition ID: 26002498
Daily Work Times: 8:00am-5:00pm
Hours Per Pay Period: 80
On Call: No
Weekends: No

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