Orthopedic Clinical Assistant

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The Orthopedic Clinical Assistant provides comprehensive clinical and administrative support to orthopedic physicians and surgeons, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient practice operations. The Orthopedic Clinical Assistant serves as a vital link between patients and physicians, ensuring optimal patient experience and effective care coordination. This position serves as the assistant to the physician assisting with clinical and administrative duties.

Travel between offices following the physicians will be required to Paramus, Montvale, and Franklin Lakes. Qualifications Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Bachelor's of Science in Athletic Training or Associate's Degree in Nursing Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: Master`s of Science of Athletic Training or Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1-2 years prior experience with orthopedic care preferred Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology Previous EMR experience preferred Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Licenses and Certifications Required: Certified Athletic Trainer or Licensed Practical Nurse or NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.

BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification. If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!