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Medical Assistant
- OrthoNY (Clifton Park, NY)
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Looking to supplement your income or maintain work-life balance with a part-time schedule? OrthoNY is seeking a dedicated and compassionate weekend Medical Assistant to support our physicians and enhance the patient experience at our busy orthopedic clinic.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, hands-on environment, wants to stay active in healthcare, and is available to work **Saturdays and Sundays from 8am to 2pm.** **Whether you're a student, parent, or healthcare professional seeking a steady weekend opportunity, this is a great way to make a real impact in patients’ lives without committing to a full-time schedule.**
Join our supportive, collaborative team and be part of a leading orthopedic practice where your contributions are truly valued!
General Description:
This Medical Assistant position provides both administrative and clinical support in patient registration, rooming, demographic and medical data collection as well as patient checkout including appointments, discharge information and payment under the supervision of a provider.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Greeting patients promptly and professionally;
+ Assisting patients with the registration process including but not limited to assistance with collecting required patient information, medical history, relevant documents, and electronic signatures;
+ Preparing the patient for the exam by performing preliminary tests, as needed;
+ Reporting relevant information to the provider;
+ Assisting the provider with patient care as requested;
+ Performing scribe duties, as needed;
+ Reviewing treatment procedures with patients;
+ Assisting in ordering tests/retrieving results;
+ Reviewing discharge instructions;
+ Bracing & brace measurements under the supervision of a licensed professional;
+ Collecting any patient payments and scheduling follow up appointments, if required;
+ Balancing and closing a journal each day, when applicable;
+ Maintains a high level of confidentiality and complies with HIPAA standards;
+ Other responsibilities as needed
Qualifications:
+ High school diploma or equivalent required;
+ Medical Assistance Certification or Degree in the Sciences preferred
+ 1-3 years of experience in a medical setting preferred;
+ Excellent communication and customer service skills;
+ Strong data entry skills;
+ CPR/BLS preferred
Saturdays and Sundays 8am-2pm
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