Surgeon - Orthopedic jobs in Westland, MI

Medical Assistant, Orthopedics
Michigan Orthopedic Specialists is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant for busy Orthopedic Surgery practice. Primary assignment in our Dearborn location. This is a full-time position with benefits. Pay commensurate with experience. Schedule can vary at times - flexibility is a must.

Orthopedic or similar specialty background preferred. Working knowledge of basic medical terminology, medical record documentation and familiar with ICD10, OSHA, HIPAA.

• Responsible for a wide variety of clinical and administrative duties, including but not limited to:
• assisting the physician with patient care & charting in EMR
• ensuring that the clinic runs efficiently
• reviewing and preparing documents for physician review
• rooming the patient, obtaining vitals, updating demographics & reviewing intake sheet
• assisting with injections, procedures, dressing changes, casting
• Phlebotomy skills a plus
• cleaning/sterilization/restocking of rooms and equipment/ordering supplies
• answering phone calls, emails, voice mail messages, prescription requests and responding timely to all
• processing work/school/sports notes, FMLA, disability and other paperwork
• patient education, surgical boarding, obtaining medical clearances, authorizations
• assisting with medical study's and other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, compassionate and caring with our patients, be a team-player and a positive reflection of our medical practice at all times. Ability to interact professionally with patients, visitors, coworkers and physicians a must. Multi-tasking and follow thru is a must. Required to work at at satellite locations.

If you would like to join our team of professionals, please reply to this job ad with your resume' and cover letter outlining your experience and training as it relates to orthopedics.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any Orthopedic Experience?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person