What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Total Orthopedics and Sports Medicine?
Total Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is a leader in orthopedic care on Long Island, dedicated to 'Getting You Back to You' through expert treatment for various orthopedic injuries. Our state-of-the-art facilities provide immediate access to specialized care, ensuring patients receive the attention they need without the wait.
Summary
We are currently seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our growing clinical team. This position is ideal for a motivated, dependable professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering outstanding patient care.
This position requires travel to all Long Island office locations as business needs dictate. Reliable transportation is required.
Position Summary
As a Medical Assistant, you will work closely with our orthopedic physicians and clinical staff to provide exceptional patient care throughout the office visit. You will assist with clinical procedures, prepare patients for examination, maintain accurate medical records, and help ensure an efficient patient flow. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, flexible, and thrives in a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
Escort patients to examination rooms and prepare them for physician evaluation.
Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, medications, and chief complaints.
Accurately document patient encounters within the electronic medical record (EMR).
Assist physicians during examinations, procedures, and ultrasound-guided injections.
Apply and dispense braces, splints, and casts after appropriate training.
Prepare examination rooms and maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment.
Manage clinical supplies and organize inventory shipments.
Coordinate patient care with physicians, medical assistants, and administrative staff.
Ensure accurate documentation to support coding and billing requirements.
Maintain strict patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Provide exceptional customer service while creating a welcoming experience for every patient.
Perform additional clinical and administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; Medical Assistant certification preferred.
Previous Medical Assistant experience, preferably in an orthopedic or specialty practice.
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
Experience using Electronic Medical Record (EMR/EHR) systems.
Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
Friendly, professional demeanor with a strong commitment to patient satisfaction.
Bilingual candidates (Spanish or Russian) are strongly encouraged to apply.
Requirements
Full-time availability.
Ability to travel to all Total Orthopedics Long Island office locations as needed.
Reliable personal transportation.
Willingness to work one weekend shift per month on a rotating schedule.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment.
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
Are you able to work at all our Long Island locations? Our growing facilities include Massapequa, Syosset, East Meadow and Deer Park offices.
Are you available to work one weekend shift a month?
Summary
We are currently seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our growing clinical team. This position is ideal for a motivated, dependable professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering outstanding patient care.
This position requires travel to all Long Island office locations as business needs dictate. Reliable transportation is required.
Position Summary
As a Medical Assistant, you will work closely with our orthopedic physicians and clinical staff to provide exceptional patient care throughout the office visit. You will assist with clinical procedures, prepare patients for examination, maintain accurate medical records, and help ensure an efficient patient flow. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, flexible, and thrives in a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
Escort patients to examination rooms and prepare them for physician evaluation.
Obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, medications, and chief complaints.
Accurately document patient encounters within the electronic medical record (EMR).
Assist physicians during examinations, procedures, and ultrasound-guided injections.
Apply and dispense braces, splints, and casts after appropriate training.
Prepare examination rooms and maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment.
Manage clinical supplies and organize inventory shipments.
Coordinate patient care with physicians, medical assistants, and administrative staff.
Ensure accurate documentation to support coding and billing requirements.
Maintain strict patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Provide exceptional customer service while creating a welcoming experience for every patient.
Perform additional clinical and administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; Medical Assistant certification preferred.
Previous Medical Assistant experience, preferably in an orthopedic or specialty practice.
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
Experience using Electronic Medical Record (EMR/EHR) systems.
Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
Friendly, professional demeanor with a strong commitment to patient satisfaction.
Bilingual candidates (Spanish or Russian) are strongly encouraged to apply.
Requirements
Full-time availability.
Ability to travel to all Total Orthopedics Long Island office locations as needed.
Reliable personal transportation.
Willingness to work one weekend shift per month on a rotating schedule.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical environment.
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
Are you able to work at all our Long Island locations? Our growing facilities include Massapequa, Syosset, East Meadow and Deer Park offices.
Are you available to work one weekend shift a month?
Salary : $19 - $22