Medical Office Assistant

Description

At the Orthopedic Institute of PA, our mission since 1971 has been to create an amazingly positive, memorable experience for every patient, family, and team member. We treat each other with crazy courtesy and exceptional empathy and work together to perfect processes to achieve our mission. You'll join a culture of excellence and teamwork, with a strong focus on investing in our team and local communities. OIP offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

POSITION SUMMARY: Assist the Doctor’s Assistant with charts, test results, scheduling, and preceding tests and surgery paperwork while providing outstanding patient care and customer service. This position will progress into a doctor's assistant.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Preparing information for surgeries
• Preparing charts for office hours
• Scheduling and requesting appointments, x-rays, tests, surgeries, depositions, and prescriptions
• Processing mail and filing
• Other duties as assigned – i.e., covering physician’s calls for co-workers as needed.

EDUCATION

High school diploma or equivalent. A certificate or degree from an accredited medical secretary program is preferred.

EXPERIENCE

One year of medical or medical office experience and computer experience in a medical office setting. Knowledge of medical terminology, basic anatomy, and physiology.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Wages
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance within 30 days
• Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan and profit sharing
• Cell-Phone Discounts
• Casual Day on Fridays!
• Company events for employees and families
• Career Advancement Opportunities