Full-Time - Medical Assistant - Orthopedics - Northwell Health : Job Details

Prepares patients to see physicians, facilitates lab tests and paperwork as needed, and assists clinical services supervisor with clinical and administrative duties as directed. EOE - Primary Job Responsibilities: Fulfills patient care responsibilities, including but not limited to : greeting, checking schedules, and organizing patient flow? Accompany patients to exam/procedure room and assist with walking transfers, dressing wounds, collecting specimens, preparing for exams Collecting and updating patient history and medical records Recording vitals, chief complaint, medications and allergies? Assisting provider during exams and with: cast/splint application or removal , suture or staple removal, DME application, culture swabs, etc Send out for visiting nurse, imaging and lab services and other diagnostic services that may be required Handling correspondence, billing and other documentation? Entering documentation in chart note and interpreting as required? Filtering through messages ...Medical Assistant, Orthopedic, Medical, Assistant, Healthcare, Patient