Clinical Assistant (50652)

Clinical AssistantPosition Type Full TimeDescriptionJob Title: Clinical Assistant/Ortho Tech - Department: Orthopedic ClinicReports to: Clinical Manager - FLSA Status: Non-ExemptPosition Summary: The Clinical Assistant/Ortho Tech functions as part of the clinical care team. The Clinical Assistant/Ortho Tech will room patients, document care, and provide assistance to the Physician, PA's, and NP's as needed.Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To:Knowledge of medical terminologyAbility to apply casts, splints, and fit for DMEAbility to assist the provider with any needs during clinic.Ability to document accurately and timely. This includes completion of any forms needed.Ability to assist with booking appointments for patientsKnowledge of assisting with collecting laboratory specimens and is able to process for send out to the lab.Ability to triage medical callsAssist with the flow of patients and is able to keep the clinic running smoothly and on time.Able to draw up injectionsAbility to perform phlebotomy when neededAbility to change dressings, remove sutures, etc.Good interpersonal skills in establishing effective working relations with staff.Ability to effectively train new staff members.Handling & protecting patient information.Promotes internal and external customer satisfaction.Builds and promotes a culture of service excellence and continuous improvement.Attendance: works as scheduled and is compliant with Attendance and Tardiness Policy.Perform all other duties as assigned.QualificationsEducation & Qualifications:Required: Graduated from an accredited medical assistant/Ortho Tech certification program; Active NH Medical Assistant, Ortho Tech, or Athletic Trainer license/certification; BCLSPreferred: Associates degree