Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Outpatient Hand Clinic
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center · Barberton, OH · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center. At Crystal Clinic, we're committed to helping patients move better through exceptional orthopedic care. Join a collaborative team where your expertise makes a direct impact on patient outcomes every day.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical and administrative support to physicians and advanced practice providers in a busy orthopedic outpatient practice.
- Room patients, obtain and document medical histories, update medications and allergies, and maintain accurate patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Prepare patient charts, process forms, review orders, initiate radiology orders for provider signature, and support accurate charge capture.
- Prepare injections and assist with orthopedic treatments, including suture and staple removal, dressing changes, wraps, cast and splint application/removal, and durable medical equipment (DME) fitting.
- Coordinate referrals, prior authorizations, prescription requests, and patient follow-up care.
Requirements
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
- Experience: 1 to 2 years of Medical Assistant experience preferred; orthopedic or specialty clinic experience preferred.
- License/Certifications: Current Medical Assistant certification required within 6 months of hire (accepted: CMA, RMA, or CCMA). BLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
Skills
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with EMR systems preferred.
- Knowledge of orthopedic procedures, injections, casting, splinting, DME application, patient education, insurance authorizations, and clinical documentation preferred.
- Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care while supporting efficient clinic operations.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus available.
Schedule
Full-Time 40 hours per week | Monday-Friday | 7:45 AM-5:00 PM