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Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Medical Assistant for a high-volume multispecialty outpatient clinic in midtown Manhattan, focusing on orthopedics. The role involves supporting orthopedic providers and assisting with primary care and cardiology as needed, ensuring efficient clinical operations and delivering a high-quality patient experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical histories, and visit information.
• Support orthopedic providers with clinical procedures, patient preparation, and follow-up care.
• Assist with additional specialty coverage, including primary care and cardiology, as needed.
• Perform clinical tasks such as injections, specimen collection, and basic wound care within scope.
• Document all patient interactions and clinical information accurately in the EMR.
• Manage patient flow to ensure timely and efficient visits.
• Maintain exam rooms, including stocking supplies and ensuring cleanliness and readiness.
• Provide patient education and reinforce provider instructions.
• Float between specialties within the clinic to support daily operations.
• Rooming patients, perform vitals, phlebotomy/blood work, schedule patients, EKG, and answer EPIC inbasket.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program (certificate required).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience working as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient setting.
• Strong clinical skills, including vital signs and direct patient care support.
• Ability to work across multiple specialties, with a focus in orthopedics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Experience using an electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in orthopedics or a multispecialty clinic.
• Experience with casting/splinting or orthopedic procedures.
• Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred.

Skills

• Technical skills: EPIC, blood draw, vital signs, phlebotomy.
• CMA experience required.

Hours

• Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

Required Employment / Compliance Language

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Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

^*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.