Medical AssistantCast Tech - Orthopedics
Medical AssistantCast Tech - Orthopedics
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Job Description
Full Time Position
MondayThursday 8 am 5pm
Friday 8 am 1 pm
400 Johnson Ridge Medical Park
Elkin NC 28621
The following is a summary of the major essential functions of this job. The incumbent may perform other duties both major and minor that are not mentioned below; and specific functions may change from time to time.
JOB SUMMARY:
Assist in the delivery on orthopedic care for all ages. Assist providers in patient work up. Provide patients with their casts after workup.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The following qualifications or equivalents are the minimum requirements of this job:
Education and Formal Training:
High school diploma or GED and two 2 years of experience in a clinical environment or graduation from an Associate Degree program for Medical Assistants.
Work Experience: Preferred but not required.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required:
Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with ill people; uses tact sensitivity sound judgement and a professional attitude when relating with patients families and coworkers at all times. Actively functions as a patient advocate. Must have thorough knowledge of medical practice and care to assist in giving patient care. Knowledge of examination diagnostic and treatment room procedures. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed. Skill in taking vital signs. Skill in maintaining records and recording test results. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients coworkers and the public. Ability to communicate clearly. Must develop knowledge of current hospital emergency policies and procedures fire safety disaster and infection control policies.
Employment Type
Full-Time
