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Golden State Orthopedics & Spine
Clinical Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$48,698 / year median in California
+15% projected growth
Job Description
About Golden State Orthopedics & Spine We're proud to be a leader in the orthopedic healthcare industry and one of the largest orthopedic practices in the Western United States. When you join our team, you become part of a dedicated group of professionals who have the resources, training, and expertise to deliver the most advanced orthopedic care to our patients. About the Role Golden State Orthopedic and Spine is looking for motivated undergraduate students to become part of our Clinical Assistant Team. This is the perfect opportunity for graduating students to gain practical experience needed to apply to medical, physician assistant, nursing, or physical therapy schools. No prior experience needed. We will train. Learn from a wide spectrum of highly regarded orthopedic surgeons and healthcare providers in the Silicon Valley. Gain considerable experience in patient care and earn strong letters of recommendation to bolster your professional school application. Grow as a professional working in a fun, fast-paced, collaborative, and diverse environment. What You'll Do Rooming patients, taking vitals, charting history, and generating physician orders as needed Under supervision of a physician, assisting with minor procedures such as drawing injections, applying durable medical equipment including boots, braces, and slings, molding and removing simple casts and splints, and wound care (removing staples and sutures from post operative incisions) Coordinating patient care by triaging patient phone calls, completing disability paperwork, obtaining records, and managing insurance authorizations Additional duties as assigned