Medical Assistant - Orthopedics

Job Title: Medical Assistant - Orthopedics

Company: Royalty Medical Solutions

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Medical Assistant with experience in Orthopedics to join our team at Royalty Medical Solutions. As a Medical Assistant in the Orthopedics department, you will play a crucial role in assisting our healthcare providers in providing exceptional orthopedic care to our patients. You will be responsible for a variety of clinical and administrative tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of the department and delivering high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities:

Clinical:

• Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are well-stocked with necessary supplies and equipment
• Escort patients to examination rooms and assist with patient assessments and procedures
• Take and record vital signs, medical histories, and chief complaints
• Assist healthcare providers with orthopedic procedures and treatments
• Perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for testing
• Apply and remove casts and splints as directed by the healthcare provider
• Ensure proper documentation and coding of orthopedic procedures and treatments
• Coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers or facilities as needed

Administrative:

• Schedule patient appointments, surgeries, and follow-up visits
• Manage medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
• Verify insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations
• Handle phone calls, inquiries, and requests from patients and their families
• Assist with billing and coding tasks, ensuring compliance with regulatory and insurance requirements

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a recognized Medical Assistant program
• Medical Assistant certification is preferred
• Prior experience working as a Medical Assistant in an orthopedic setting
• Strong knowledge of orthopedic procedures, treatments, and anatomy
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Ability to provide compassionate care to patients of all ages
• Knowledge of medical billing and coding processes

If you are a dedicated and experienced Medical Assistant with a passion for orthopedics, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at Royalty Medical Solutions and contribute to providing exceptional orthopedic care to our patients.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a recognized Medical Assistant program
• Medical Assistant certification is preferred
• Prior experience working as a Medical Assistant in an orthopedic setting
• Strong knowledge of orthopedic procedures, treatments, and anatomy
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented and highly organized
• Knowledge of medical billing and coding processes

Benefits

Royalty Medical Solutions is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our community and ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of our services on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We prohibit discrimination in all its forms and are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.