Medical Assistant/Orthopedic Technician-Fox Chapel

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Company: Allegheny Health Network Job Description: $1,000 Sign-On Bonus *Sign-On bonus is for External Hires only Recipient must stay with AHN for a minimum of 1 year Re-Hires may not have worked for AHN within the previous 12 months to qualify GENERAL OVERVIEW: Assists physicians and extenders in providing proper medical and clerical support for the various orthopedic practice locations. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum - After appropriate training and documented competency, performs various related procedures including but not limited to wound care, dressings, EKGs, removal of sutures/staples, application/removal of orthopedic casts/splints, and drawing up injections, vaccines, botox, phlebotomy for PRP and assisting with ultrasound procedures. - Assists in the coordination of patient care under the supervision of the assigned health care provider. - Prepares and rooms patients within the clinical practice setting according to documenting patient health information, history and medications. Accurately interviews patients and orders radiographs according to physician protocols. - Following standard work flows, accurately documents all pertinent details in the electronic health record. Revi...