Patient Care Assistant

Description

At the Orthopedic Institute of PA, our mission since 1971 has been to create an amazingly positive, memorable experience for every patient, family, and team member. We treat each other with crazy courtesy and exceptional empathy and work together to perfect processes to achieve our mission. You'll join a culture of excellence and teamwork, with a strong focus on investing in our team and local communities. OIP offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. 

POSITION SUMMARY: The Patient Care Assistant assists the physicians and clinical staff to ensure a timely and efficient patient flow while providing outstanding patient care and customer service.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Assures patient flow throughout the office

• Greets patients and escorts them from the waiting area to X-Raythe  or exam room

• Assist with patient vitals

• Entering patient information into EMR

• Other duties as assigned – i.e., opening, closing, stocking, cleaning equipment

EDUCATION

• High school diploma required. A plus is a secondary education or certification such as a CNA, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, or lab technician. 
• Current CPR certification and knowledge of orthopedics are also a plus.

EXPERIENCE

 At least one year of work experience in a healthcare facility setting.

 Benefits Include:

• Competitive Wages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance within 30 days
• Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, & Long-Term Disability 
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan and profit sharing
• Cell-Phone Discounts ( At&T & Verizon)
• Jean Day on Fridays!
• Company events for employees and their families
• Career advancement opportunities