Medical Assistant (32 hours per week)

Greet patients in the waiting room, escort them to exam rooms, and direct them through the patient experience including orthotics, rehab, and surgery scheduling. Maintain order and cleanliness in exam rooms, prepare instruments for autoclaving, and handle biohazardous waste and sharps per OSHA regulations. Obtain and record vitals, scan paperwork into charts, and pull up x-rays, MRIs, and CT reports for physician review. Prepare injections per protocols, handle specimens for lab analysis, and complete pre-certifications for MRI's and injectables. Answer telephones, request facility reports, empty laundry, and scan appointment tracking to direct physicians in patient order. Cover other office areas, provider voicemail, and jellybeans as directed by the manager.