What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Hand Microsurgery & Reconstructive Orthopaedics?
About us
Hand, Microsurgery & Reconstructive Orthopaedics is an independent upper extremity group in Erie, PA. We work as a collaborative interdisciplinary team amongst Orthopaedic Residents, Hand Fellows, and Certified Hand Therapists. Partnerships and collaboration with Shriners, UPMC Hamot and AHN Saint Vincent.
Our work environment includes:
- On-the-job training and mentorship
- Friendly work environment
- Some flexibility with weekly schedules
- No weekends or holidays
We are currently looking for a Medical Assistant with outpatient medical/surgical office experience to work in our fast-paced clinic. Experience in Orthopaedics or another surgical specialty is preferred. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Strong computer skills are important. We are looking for someone who has experience with casting/splinting or the willingness to learn. Previous rad tech experience is a plus but not required.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Rooming patients in exam rooms
- Obtain and document patient history into our EMR system
- Ability to assist our providers and prepare patients for a variety of in office procedures including but not limited to injections, splinting, casting, wound care, etc
- Process prescription requests and other patient phone messages in a timely manner
- Perform a variety of general administrative/clerical duties
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- casting/splinting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Erie, PA 16507: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21