Medical Assistant / Orthopedic MA
Hillcrest HealthCare System · Tulsa, OK · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Orthopedics Medical Assistant in Tulsa, OK. Utica Park Clinic, founded in 1982, is a multi-specialty medical group with more than 300 employed physicians and advanced practice providers representing over 25 specialties across 80 plus clinics in Oklahoma.
Responsibilities
- Provides superior patient care and performs administrative and delegated clinical tasks that support patients in a clinic-based environment as part of a care team led by the physician and/or advanced practice provider.
- Enters, maintains, and reports all medical history, medical coding, and files claims using an Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Patient visit support that may include: greeting patients, escorting patient to exam room and/or taking patients’ vital signs, and other applicable medical information to effectively support the reason for the patients visit and recommended treatment.
- Sterilizes and prepares medical instruments.
- Ensures patient exam rooms are disinfected, orderly, and ready for incoming patients.
- Provides patients with privacy, comfort, safety and hygiene.
- Assists in maintaining inventory and stocking supplies, instruments and equipment for all exam rooms.
- Maintains appropriate paperwork for inventory control and reviews orders received for completeness.
- Addresses and requests referrals and other insurance authorizations in addition to passing along patient information for prescription, x-ray or lab requisitions to necessary parties. This includes calls to pharmacies, hospitals, and labs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Microsoft Office knowledge.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree.
- Graduate from an accredited medical assistant/medical technologist school/program.
- Prior experience in a clinic or hospital setting supporting patient care.
- Current national certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
Benefits
- Career growth opportunities.
- Tuition assistance.
- Resources that support wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- Paid time off.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Use of advanced technology to support the team and enhance patient care.
Schedule
Day shift, full-time.