Athletic Trainer Certified (ATC) - Clinical Assistant

We are a busy orthopedic practice in Louisville, Kentucky looking to hire a Clinical Assistant. The individual should be self-motivated, enthusiastic, a team player, capable of multitasking, and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Clinical Assistant Duties

• Patient care responsibilities as assigned, which may include scheduling and organizing patient flow, accompanying patients to exam/procedure room, assist patients with changing to exam gowns, and transfer to exam table if needed.
• Assess the patient’s general condition and collect patient history.
• Document health history, activities, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record
• Provide basic patient care as ordered by the physician and assist the physician with various procedures.
• Provides patient education materials, communicates physician advice/instructions to patients.
• Cast and splint application and removal.
• Fit patients with braces, boots, other DME as ordered by a physician
• Wound dressing changes
• Prepare injections
• Suture and staple removal
• Sterile tray set-ups
• Obtain lab/x-ray reports
• Schedule surgery, hospital procedures, and pre- and post-op appointments
• Schedule MRI, CT scans, labs, etc.
• Schedule referrals to other physicians
• Perform/assist with EMG/NCV studies when applicable
• Clean and stock exam rooms
• Help with prescription refill requests
• Adheres to infection control/safety guidelines and confidentiality policies
• Compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and Red Flag Rules
• Phlebotomy Certification preferred

Salary is negotiable and based on experience.