Here at Desert Orthopaedic Center(DOC) being a Medical Assistant isn't just about triaging patients and collecting vitals. You are apart of the patient's care from their first visit to their last. As a medical assistant at DOC you are hands-on proving the highest quality medical care to our patients. You will learn, use and gain skills, such as suturing, phlebotomy, casting/splinting, wound care, applying DME, billing, coding, surgery scheduling, medical terminology, deescalating situations, administrative duties, and more all while working along side our highly trained physicians and midlevel providers. DOC is a great learning environment for those who want to be challenged or put their skills to the test. Please visit our website and apply directly at www.doclv.com.

Requirements:

• Back office/clinic experience required - 1 year minimum
• Valid MA Certification Required
• Reliable transportation

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine clinical tasks to support medical staff
• Communicate with multiple team members and physicians to ensure efficient patient care
• Escort patients to exam rooms
• Triage and accurately obtain patient information
• Accurately communicate patient information to physicians and in patient chart
• Casting/Splinting
• Suture/staple removal
• Administrative duties

Qualifications:

• Prior orthopaedic experience a plus
• Knowledge of computers, applications, and EMR/EHR/EMA
• Detail oriented
• Organized
• Team player
• Excellent effective communication and verbal skills
• Accurately document information
• Must enjoy working with patients in a fast paced environment
• Must be flexible and reliable in regards to schedule and travel
• Will float with up to 26 teams to assist in patient care and admin duties
• Eagerness to learn
• Positive attitude
• MA certification
• Casting and splinting experience a plus
• Suture/staple removal experience a plus
• Wound care experience a plus
• Bilingual a plus

Pay is DOE