Overview
Orthopedic Healthcare Support Specialist Jobs in Trenton, New Jersey, USA at WellSpan Health Services
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Medical Assistant tojoin our teamat Well Span Health Services. As an Orthopedic Healthcare Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and support in our orthopedic department.
About the Role:
Provide safe and efficient care to patients, assisting with direct patient care, performing treatments, and administering medications as directed by providers.
Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop office workflows that prioritizepatient-centered care.
Document patient information, including reason for visit, vital signs, and medication lists.
Ensure all patient care areas are stocked with necessary medical supplies and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Obtain and Document Patient Information:
Obtain comprehensive health information from patients, including reason for visit, history of present illness, and past medical and social history.
Assist with Direct Patient Care:
Assist providers with procedures, exams, and tests ordered by providers.
Manage Patient Flow:
Efficiently manage daily patient flow, prioritizing tasks and activities delegated by the care team.
Maintain Confidentiality:
Maintain strict confidentiality of patient health information.
Requirements:
Associates degree in Medical Assisting or Practical Nursing required.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required upon hire.
BLS certification required upon hire.
Proficientcommunication skills, including SBAR technique.
Ability to effectively present clinical information to the care team.
About Us:
Well Span Health Services is a leading provider of healthcare services, committed to delivering exceptional patient care and improving the health and well-being of our community. We offer adynamicand supportivework environment, with opportunities forprofessional growthand development.
Title: Orthopedic Healthcare Support Specialist
Company: WellSpan Health Services
Location: Trenton, New Jersey, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical