Medical Assistant

OrthoVirginia, Virginia's largest provider of expert orthopedic and therapy care, is currently seeking a full-time, experienced Medical Assistant to join our team!

Along with a collaborative, team-oriented work environment, our outstanding employment package includes competitive salaries, excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off (PTO), a generous 401k incentive plan, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and a company-wide wellness program.

Position Summary As a part of the orthopedic team, the Clinical Team Member will interact with patients and perform clinical, maintenance and administrative assignments.

Primary Functions & Accountabilities * Prepare exam rooms prior to patient arrival.

* Interview patients to obtain medical information and vital statistics.

* Record patient's medical history, height and weight.

* Patient education to include cast care, traction care and the use of orthopedic appliances.

* Input orders directed by physician (x-ray, physical therapy). * Schedule appointments necessary to patient care (return appointments, post-ops, study follow-up etc.). * Surgery scheduling to include coordination of preoperative H&P testing, therapy and pre/post-operative equipment.

* Assist with patient flow and give direct patient care as directed.

* Maintain clean and well-stocked treatment rooms, bracing rooms and clinical areas; ensure appropriate and timely disposal of Sharps and biohazard material.

* Respond to phone calls and triages appropriately and resolve issues accordingly the same day.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Excellent customer service skills and patient focus * Strong organizational and customer service skills * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Position Requirements * High school diploma or equivalent * 2 years experience in a medical facility working as a medical assistant or heavy administration role Preferred * CCMA, CMA, RMA or ROT Preferred * Physical health sufficient to meet the ergonomic standards and demands of the position.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Full-time