Medical Assistant - OPA MSO

**Overview** At SCA Health, we believe **health care is about people** \- the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000\+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the **mission, vision and values** that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient\-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value\-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. **What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it** . Each decision we make is rooted in **seven core values** : * Clinical quality * Integrity * Service excellence * Teamwork * Accountability * Continuous improvement * Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words \- they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well\-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why\-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, **they will** . **Responsibilities** This role supports physicians and clinical staff by performing a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to ensure efficient patient flow and high\-quality care. **Key Responsibilities:** * Prepare exam rooms and assist providers with patient examinations and minor procedures. * Record patient medical histories, vital signs, and chief complaints accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR). * Apply and remove orthopedic devices such as splints, braces, and casts under provider supervision. * Provide patient education on preoperative and post\-operative care, and medication instructions. * Assist with in\-office imaging coordination (e.g., X\-rays, MRIs) and ensure timely follow\-up. * Maintain clean and well\-stocked exam rooms and clinical areas. * Perform administrative duties including scheduling appointments, answering phones, and managing patient records. * Ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations. * Support surgical scheduling and pre\-operative preparation as needed. **Qualifications** * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Completion of a certified Medical Assistant program (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred. * Minimum of 2\-3 years of experience in a clinical setting; orthopedic or surgical specialty experience is a plus. * Proficiency in EMR systems and basic computer applications. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills. * Ability to multitask in a fast\-paced environment with attention to detail. **Preferred Skills:** * Experience with orthopedic\-specific EMR systems (e.g., Athenahealth, NextGen, Epic). * Familiarity with medical terminology, procedures, and durable medical equipment (DME). * Bilingual (Spanish, Mandarin, etc.) is a plus. USD $24\.00/Hr. USD $28\.00/Hr.