Medical Assistant - Orthopedics

Henderson, NV

Orthopaedic 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. 

Job duties:

  • 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

Technical Skills:

  • 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 above stated job duties, or willingness to quickly learn

Team Culture - 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