Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Essential Job Functions:
· Provides care for patients who have suffered from bone fractures, arthritis, and other bone and muscle-related problems and other orthopedic needs.
· Helps facilitate the workflow of the clinic.
· Obtains all needed authorizations and/or referrals.
· Assists the medical receptionist with faxes, labs, and scans to deliver excellent care effectively.
· Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
· Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records, diagnostic and procedure coding, and keeping patient information confidential.
· Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about surgery.
· Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission, and consent forms.
· Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
Experience, Skills & Abilities
· Experience as a previous clinical staff experience for a minimum of one year
· Working knowledge of EHR software
· Teamwork
· Collaboration
· Must be able to multi-task
· Professional
· Strong written and verbal communication skills
· CPR certified
Job Type: Full-time
Medical specialties:
- Medical-Surgical
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- LPN, MA, or Athletic Trainer license/certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Skills Required
- Minimum one year prior clinical staff experience
- Working knowledge of EHR software
- CPR certification
- Ability to obtain authorizations and referrals
- Ability to perform preliminary physical tests and take vitals (blood pressure, weight, temperature)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task, collaborate, and work in a team
- Professional conduct and ability to maintain patient confidentiality and medical records
- LPN, MA, or Athletic Trainer license/certificate
What We Do
Orthopaedic Associates of Maine provides expert orthopedic care for bone, joint, and muscle pain. For 35 years, they have supported communities across Southern and Western Maine, including rural areas, with access to board-certified physicians and fellowship-trained specialists. Their approach focuses on providing greater access and convenience, offering customized treatment plans to help patients return to the activities that matter most.
