Certified Medical Assistant

Earn an additional $2/hour by completing our NWOS Advanced MA Program after 90 days of employment!

Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists is looking for a Full-Time Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at our downtown Spokane location. In this role, you will support providers in delivering exceptional patient care while working in a fast-paced, collaborative orthopaedic practice. This is a great opportunity to build meaningful patient relationships, expand your clinical skills, and be part of a team dedicated to helping patients get back to doing what they love.

Essential Functions:

• Educate pre/post-operative patients per Provider's instructions.
• Draws and prepares injections, labels as indicated and records in EHR.
• Assist all Providers with procedures such as casting/splints and removal of sutures/staples. 
• Opens and preps exam rooms, stocks as indicated. Cleans exam rooms and autoclaves instruments between patients.
• Completes medical history and updates surgical information accurately on all post-operative patients.
• Preps charts the day before or morning of surgery, including, but not limited to: gathering ER notes, op-notes, office notes from other providers, review present chart to asses types of documents needed for the day, what x-rays are indicated, and read the provider’s previous notes for directions.
• Performs sterile dressing changes.
• Refills medications per provider protocols. Direct questions to the specific provider.
• Orders tests – X-rays, CT, US, MRI, lab draws per provider’s request.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Medical Assistant Certification 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required

BENEFITS:

• Medical Insurance 
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life & ADD Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life & ADD Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary AFLAC Options
• 401k
• 401k Employer Match*
• 401k Profit Sharing*
• PTO
• 7 paid holidays off

*401k Match and Profit Sharing eligibility requires 12 month of employment and 1,000 hours worked

Hiring Range: 

Certified Medical Assistant - $18.75 - $33.33