Back Office Medical Assistant, Orthopedic Surgery
AZ Ortho
Scottsdale, AZ 85258, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Medical Assistant, in Orthopedic Surgery, to become a part of our team! You will perform routine administrative and clinical assignments to keep the medical office running smoothly.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting physicians with patient examinations and minor procedures.
- Answering phones and communicating with patients.
- Perform routine clinical tasks to support medical staff.
- Maintaining medical equipment and supplies.
- Explaining procedures and treatment plans to patients.
- Handling billing and insurance paperwork.
- Preparing examination rooms and ensuring they are clean and organized.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in Orthopedics a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are needed to effectively interact with patients, surgeons, and staff.
- Compassion, empathy, and the ability to make patients feel comfortable.
- Strong attention to detail is crucial for managing complex schedules and sensitive information.
- Familiarity with medical billing procedures.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and maintain accurate records.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with Athena is a plus.
- Professionalism.