Medical Assistant Float (MA/CMA)

Title: Medical Assistant Float (MA/CMA)

Employment Type: Full Time

Work Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM

City: Metro Quad Cities

State: Illinois

We care about our employees! We value and respect the talented and committed people that make up our practice. Be a part of an organization that works to make a difference in the lives of its patients by encouraging you to be at your best every day.

Position Responsibilities:

• Greeting and escorting patients to exam rooms; maintaining a timely flow of patients
• Preparing the patient for the provider's visit by accurately gathering and recording initial information, medical history, and vital signs
• Assisting the provider with exams and procedures
• Ordering/scheduling any x-rays, tests, or procedures that are needed; entering data into proper systems
• Educating patients and their caregivers regarding specific care as instructed by the provider
• Inspecting exam rooms for cleanliness and equipment condition; stocking and maintaining rooms and clinic stations with adequate supplies
• Maintaining patient confidentiality and complying with all HIPAA rules and regulations

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required
• Medical Assistant diploma and certification are preferred
• One year of prior medical assisting experience is preferred
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
• Knowledge of medical terminology, and basic nursing principles and protocols
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with patients, families, and staff from diverse backgrounds
• Knowledge of personal computer applications and Electronic Medical Record
• The ability to travel between ORA Illinois and Iowa clinic locations as scheduled is required
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and Saturdays

ORA Orthopedics is the Quad Cities' largest and most comprehensive orthopedic provider, proudly offering an integrated continuum of orthopedic care that includes orthopedic sub-specialty clinics, walk-in care at our Urgent OrthoCARE clinics, diagnostic imaging, bracing, physical therapy, pharmacy, and outpatient surgery. Our physicians are sub-specialty trained in sports medicine, adult reconstruction, hand and upper extremity, trauma, spine, pediatrics, and pain management. We are an organization comprised of physicians and medical and administrative staff working together to provide quality, compassionate, and accessible care. Apply to join our team today!