Certified Medical Assistant - Birmingham Ortho Sports Medicine - Contingent - Days - Southfield

For orthopedic practice with 3 locations.

Certified Medical Assistant - Birmingham Ortho Sports Medicine - Contingent - Days

Eligible for Full-Time Benefits

Shift: Days 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, no weekends.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider (Physician or Advanced Practice Provider).

Responsibilities:

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Performs select clinical duties.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.
• Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.
• Performs basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assists with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.
• May document the provider's encounter with patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribes patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.