Part-Time Nights/Weekends Clinical Assistant (CMA/RMA/LPN/ATC/EMT) - Huntersville OUC

At OrthoCarolina, our team is our greatest asset and the foundation of our success. We are a diverse group of individuals, accountable to each other to uphold the standards of excellence and promote an environment of teamwork throughout the organization.  OrthoCarolina has 43 unique care locations with over 1300 professionals who share a common goal to make lives better. Our employees are eligible for a full spectrum of benefits including paid company holidays, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about Team OC please visit  https://www.orthocarolina.com/about-us 

We are currently searching for a part-time Clinical Assistant to join our team at our OrthoCarolina Huntersville Urgent Care team.

The Clinical Assistant is responsible for providing and coordinating orthopedic patient care which includes performing routine office procedures and testing, participating in patient teaching, communicating effectively with others, and partnering with the physician/mid-level provider in the delivery of patient care.  

Huntersville Urgent Care hours:

• Monday 5:30pm - 9:00pm
• Friday 5:30pm - 9:00pm
• Saturday: 10:00am - 2:00pm
• Sunday: 10:00am - 2:00pm

This role will be filled by two team members, and each will have the opportunity to choose the two dates that best align with their availability.

Essential Functions: 

• Updating clinical notes in electronic medical systems  

• Completing phone triage  

• Casting and bracing  

• Performing routine office procedures   

• Providing patient education  

 Skills and Abilities: 

• Knowledge of EMR (Epic) 

• Ability to triage patient telephone calls. Gather pertinent facts; be as accurate and concise as possible to assess patient health status and act as liaison between patient and provider.  

• Ability to clearly and effectively educate patients, families and staff regarding the full scope of patient care needs related to the care of patients with orthopedic problems.  

• Communicate effectively and clearly.  Respond well to questions with patients, physicians/ mid-level providers and co-workers.   

Qualifications: 

• Graduate of an accredited program for medical assistants, athletic training, or nursing. Or Experience plus certification.  

•  Certification is required.  

For information regarding eligibility for certification please visit:  

https://www.nhanow.com/Eligibility#  

https://americanmedtech.org/certification/get-certified