Medical Assistant ll : Orthopedic Clinic
Pioneers Medical CenterAbout the role
Reports to: Orthopedic Clinic Director
FLSA Classification: Full-time, Non-exempt, Hourly $20.03 $23.00
Essential Functions:
- Assess, plan, delegate, implement, and evaluate patient care which includes: making pre-appointment calls to patients; working with referring physicians to ensure quality of patient care; obtaining vital signs and patient tracking information; obtaining appropriate information, specimens, lab results, etc. to prepare patient for the clinical provider; assisting physicians with procedures such as minor surgical procedures - Responsible for providing direct medical care in the scope of a Medical Assistant under the direction of the supervising RN and/or physician. - Operate and maintain appropriate orthopedic medical equipment. - Perform instrument cleaning and prepare for sterilization. - Document all treatments, procedures, document and provide patient education, and medication administration according to clinical charting guideline. - Perform suture/staple removal as directed by physician. - Provide pre-operative education and assess surgical readiness. - Provide pre-operative care packages. - Provide post-operative care, post-operative education, and perform follow-ups. - Recognize and evaluate changes in patient status and initiate action when appropriate. - - Perform other duties within scope of practice including, but not limited to: - Preparing patients for examination, including draping, shaving, and disinfecting treatment sites. - Performing blood draws. - Arranging exam room and equipment. - Applying braces and distributing durable medical equipment. - Requesting and calling in prescription orders as approved by the physician. - Apply casts and splints independently. Assist in the removal of casts and splints. - Assist with joint aspirations.
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