Medical Assistant

About the role

Orthopedic Institute of Henderson is a patient-centered Orthopedic clinic that is growing and needs Team players who are energetic, hard-working, and excited about helping patients receive exceptional care. We are the highest rated orthopedic group in the valley in on-line patient reviews. Medical Assistants help with all aspects of back-office/in-clinic job duties listed below. This is a great fit for those needing patient hours for pre-Medical School, pre-Physician Assistant, or other healthcare related fields.

Responsibilities

• Patient rooming
• Triaging patients' needs
• Scribing within EMR
• Removing sutures and casts
• Applying/fitting for casts/DME
• Prepping rooms for patients
• Prepping for injections (administering injections optional)
• Submitting referral and pharmacy orders
• Obtaining prior authorizations
• Replying to patient voicemails, emails, and answering medical‑related patient calls
• Other MA duties as needed
• Ability to work as a team

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology or ability to quickly learn.
• Warm and friendly personality/willing to assist patients.
• Strong communication skills with ability to diffuse unhappy patients.
• Computer proficiency and typing.
• Ability to complete the above stated job duties, or willingness to quickly learn.
• Ability to work well with others, communicate needs and respond quickly and appropriately to both patient and colleague questions and needs.
• A proactive individual who takes the initiative to solve problems.
• A team player who can follow instructions and set procedures.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plan
• Dental, vision available