Certified Medical Asst (70343)

Certified Medical Assistant

Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster is a leader in orthopedic care with five locations across Lancaster and Lebanon counties. We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our clinical team as a Clinical Assistant.

Schedule/Work Environment:

• Full Time

• Weekdays 5-hour and 10-hour shifts between 6:45am-6:00pm with possible Saturday rotation

• No Holidays/Call

• Office Clinic

Job Description/Duties:

• Welcome Patients to the practice

• Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed is available in patients' medical records prior to their appointment

• Prepares patients for examination, including suture/staple removal

• Acquire Vitals and accurately document in EMR

• Interview patient for allergies, medications, and history

• Assist the physician in the exam room

• Prepare Injections/supplies using sterile technique

• Apply Durable Medical Equipment (DME)

• Provide patient education for care after visit

• Maintain equipment and stock exam rooms

• Assist with patient check-out

• Provides patients with accurate information when answering questions and concerns

• Complete referrals accurately and appropriately

• Acquire radiographic images using ALARA when licensed according to state regulation

Other Responsibilities:

• Adheres to company policies and procedures

• Maintains patient records and protects patient confidentiality

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization

• Adheres to company attendance standards

• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Current Medical Assistant certification

• Valid CPR certification

• Ability to Walk/Stand frequently

• Valid Driver's License 

Preferred Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate will be currently enrolled in a degreed program preferably in the healthcare field.

• Experience using a computer is strongly preferred and being comfortable with learning new technologies.

• Strong organization skills.

• Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication.

• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.

• Knowledge of OSHA requirements.

• Time management skills.