Medical Assistant-Huntsville, AL

Full Time
Huntsville, AL 35801
Posted
Job description

Responsibilities/Requirements:

  • Perform general nursing duties in a busy orthopedic urgent care setting
  • Perform wound care/dressing changes
  • Drawing up injections
  • Call in or escribe medications
  • Application of sterile fields
  • Applying splints and fitting orthotics as needed
  • Schedule diagnostic imaging (MRI, CT, US, etc.) and obtain insurance precertification
  • Locate any necessary test results, and/or reports
  • Prepare exam rooms, restock supplies for clinic, power up computers, etc.
  • Prepare charts for the clinic and print out the patient information
  • Fill out return-to-work forms
  • Obtain signatures on miscellaneous forms
  • Friendly and Professional patient communication
  • Answering and returning patient phone calls
  • Procedure education
  • Escorting patients to and from exam rooms
  • Respond to and chart patient messages

Must also possess:

  • Orthopedic experience a plus
  • Clinical experience preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively with patients, TOC physicians, and staff
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a very busy clinical setting
  • Outstanding organizational, verbal, and writing skills
  • Independent and highly motivated
  • Exhibit initiative and self-discipline
  • Proven positive, “teamwork” attitude and work history
  • Experience with surgical patients preferred

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to use arms, hands, and fingers skillfully
  • Frequent moving, pushing and pulling of heavy patients and/or equipment
  • Constant standing and walking
  • Must be agile and able to work efficiently in space limited areas
  • Consistently work at a productive pace
  • Must readily adapt to frequent treatment schedule changes

Job Type: Full-time

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