Clinical Assistant - Twin Cities Orthopedics

About the role

The Clinical Assistant provides patient care in the clinic and performs related administrative duties. Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices owned and led by its physicians, with a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare. This posting is for two full-time positions at the Vadnais Heights location.

Schedule

Position 1: Monday 8 a.m.–8 p.m., Tuesday 8 a.m.–8 p.m., every 3rd Friday 8 a.m.–8 p.m., every 3rd Saturday & Sunday 8 a.m.–8 p.m.

Position 2: Wednesday 8 a.m.–8 p.m., Thursday 8 a.m.–8 p.m., every 3rd Friday 8 a.m.–8 p.m., every 3rd Saturday & Sunday 8 a.m.–8 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, stock, and clean exam rooms
• Room patients and prepare for exam
• Maintain an efficient, organized clinical flow
• Gather and verify pertinent patient information; compile patient medical data
• Assist with documentation of patient data into electronic health records system
• Prep for injections, change dressings, apply durable medical equipment, and remove sutures/staples under provider direction
• Application and removal of casts
• Ensure coding requirements are followed during entry of patient information
• Act as a prescribing delegate to enter medical orders (medications, laboratory services, imaging studies, and other auxiliary services) into the computerized provider order entry (CPOE) into patient electronic records under direct supervision of the provider
• Able to support multiple specialties
• Assist Care Coordinator with patient care services
• Assist with medical supply inventory and ordering
• Screen patient calls and respond to patients in a timely manner; document all phone messages in the patient’s electronic chart
• Frequently