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Medical Assistant - Orthopedic

Idaho Hand Institute

Pocatello, Idaho

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Employee Benefits, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Infection Control, Injections, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Multitasking, OSHA, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physical Demands, Physician Assistant, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Pocatello, Idaho
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Paid holidays
  • Year round half-day Fridays
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Wellness resources
POSITION SUMMARY
Idaho Hand Institute is seeking a motivated Medical Assistant to join our orthopedic hand and upper extremity specialty practice. The Medical Assistant works closely with physicians, physician assistants, and clinical staff to provide exceptional patient care while supporting efficient clinic operations. 

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints. 
  • Assist providers with examinations, procedures, injections, and patient care.
  • Coordinates referrals, authorizations, imaging, prescriptions, and follow-up care. 
  • Communicates test results and provide instructions to patients.
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical documentation in the electronic medical record.
  • Prepare and maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies. 
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards.
  • Support a positive patient experience through professional and compassionate service.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures.
  • Strong computer, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Medical Assistant certification or completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred but not required.
  • Previous medical office or orthopedic experience preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements.
  • Exposure to medical office and clinical environments.
COMPENSATION
  • Starting wage is based on certification status, experience, and qualifications.
Why Join Idaho Hand Institute?
  • Team-oriented specialty practice
  • Opportunity to work closely with experienced orthopedic surgeons and physician assistants
  • Competitive pay and benefits for eligible employees
  • Supportive and professional work environment
Compensation: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour




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