ProOrtho is looking to hire two Certified Medical Assistants to assist our orthopedic surgeons with back-office support. Duties will include coordinating clinic patient visits and related paperwork, answering phones, and fulfilling other administrative tasks assigned by a supervisor. Please email resumes and cover letters to ProOrthoJobs@proliancesurgeons.com with “Medical Assistant Position” in the subject line.
Essential Qualities
The essential qualities necessary include, but are not limited to:
- Demonstrate positive interpersonal relations in dealing with all ProOrtho physicians, employees, patients and outside clients
- Communicate accurate and pertinent information to the above
- Demonstrate ability to embrace and project the values of ProOrtho & Proliance Surgeons
- Demonstrate the ability and willingness to learn unfamiliar tasks and equipment operation within the scope of position
- To accept change in a positive and professional manner and to lead others in the same
- Patient and pleasant personality; works well with all types of people
- Flexible attitude
- Organized
- Professional
- Dependable
Education/Certification
- The candidate will be a graduate of a certified medical assistant training program. Three years previous, related experience preferred, one year in orthopedics desired
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Knowledge of insurance specifications
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Skill in basic data entry
- Excellent phone etiquette and ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to exhibit cooperation and flexibility and provide assistance when interfacing with patients, physicians and staff
- Ability to multi-task
- Skill in organizing and reporting information that is accurate and complete
- Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations
- Ability to prepare records in accordance with detailed instructions
- Ability to sit for long periods of time
- Consistency and timeliness in attendance
We regret we are unable to personally respond to all applicants.
ProOrtho’s orthopedic surgeons in Seattle and surrounding areas specialize in a variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures to help you return to an active lifestyle. Contact one of our Eastside orthopedic clinics today.
