Full-Time - Medical Assistant - Orthopedics

Job description

Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group – Northwell Health is the premier and fastest-growing orthopedic practice on Long Island, providing comprehensive care that helps thousands of our neighbors and community members live more active lives, free from pain. Orlin & Cohen is one of the largest orthopedics practices in the region, with over 20 offices located in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, Queens, and Staten Island, we have been in business for 30 years. Position Summary: 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, cu...