Orthopedic Clinical Assistant

As an Orthopedic Clinical Assistant at Summit Orthopedics, you will provide clinical support in the provision of quality orthopedic care and treatment of patients, perform administrative duties, and assist in completing required paperwork. You will work as part of a team in a clinic or Orthopedic Urgent Care Walk-in setting.

Requirements

• Monitor patient flow, room patients and obtain and record medical histories and prepare patient for evaluation and/or treatment.
• Prepare required instruments and equipment for examinations.
• Clean and stock exam/procedure rooms, including instruments and equipment, between patient appointments.
• Assist with casting, splinting, suture and staple removal, fitting and dispensing of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) as appropriate, and as directed by provider.
• Provide standardized patient education instructions verbal or written.
• Schedule follow-up appointments and appointments for further evaluation, testing, as needed, verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics.
• Refill prescriptions on behalf of ordering physician
• Perform administrative duties, including manage patient charts to ensure accuracy and completion, sending and receiving patient medical records, obtaining lab and x-ray and other related reports, and completing and sending necessary paperwork.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k)/profit sharing retirement plan