Medical Assistant - Orthopedic

Job Description

Position responsible for assisting providers and the nursing team in the delivery of professional medical care. Specific duties include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, utilizing the EMR system, scanning and downloading of documents, administering injections, vaccine coordination (as applicable with protocols), telephone screening (with protocols), phlebotomy, assist with procedures (as needed), and duties as assigned based on respective clinic need. Incumbent in position must have excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. May be responsible for covering front office job duties as needed.

Program Overview

The Medical Assistant Program allows participants to learn about a variety of Saint Luke's Physician Group clinics. The 10-week paid program will offer a comprehensive review of body systems including pharmacology, medical terminology, lab values and BLS certification. Medical Assistants in training will also be introduced to Saint Luke's culture with an emphasis on customer service and patient safety.

Schedule

Week 1-5 : In class didactic content

Week 5-8 : Clinicals with instructor

Week 9-10 : Home clinic orientation with Success Coach

No experience as a Medical Assistant or not been through a Medical Assistant Program? Look no further!!

• Paid 10 week Medical Assistant Training Cohort Program
• Next session starts on January 12

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience :

Less than 1 year

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

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