Clinic Float - CNA, MA

Clinical Float

The Clinical Float is responsible for a broad variety of patient care, technical and clerical related functions. Coordinates patient flow for physicians and ensures continuity of high level of patient care and efficient patient flow by ensuring the healthcare team following clinical standards of excellent care. Primary duties and responsibilities include performing clinical duties, assisting physicians with clinical procedures, preparing charts for upcoming clinics, retrieving and entering patient data for MRIs, X-Rays, EMGs, etc, coordinating surgery scheduling as needed, ensuring rooming of patients in a timely manner, receiving incoming patient calls and returning patient calls in a timely manner, recording accurate, complete, legible and timely documentation as needed in the patient's medical record, providing patient education related to treatment recommendations, assisting physicians and physician assistants with ordering medications and diagnostic testing, scribing for physicians and physician assistants, completing patient paperwork in a timely manner, following correct procedures for handling and disposing of biohazardous, infectious, and pharmaceutical waste, preparing, cleaning and sterilizing, and/or reprocessing instruments and maintaining equipment, anticipating and proactively planning for practitioner and patient needs, providing open and timely communication and information to patients, families, and practitioners, reporting pertinent observations and information, both written and verbal, to appropriate staff, assisting in orientation of new team members, maintaining all necessary certifications and licensure, staying up to date on required trainings such as OSHA, Medicare fraud/waste training, blood borne pathogens training, and sexual harassment training, maintaining strict patient confidentiality and following all HIPAA guidelines, and other duties as assigned.

Competencies include service, change agent, communication and interpersonal relations, effectiveness, and organizational culture.

Education and experience requirements include a high school diploma or GED, certified nursing assistant (CNA), certified medical assistant (CMA), certified athletic trainer (ATC), licensed practical nurse (LPN), or ability to obtain registered orthopedic technician (ROT) certification successfully within 6 months from date of hire and maintain certification renewal every 2 years, one year of experience in a similar role, and working knowledge of Microsoft and Google Suites.

Environmental/working conditions include working in an office/clinic setting, standing, walking, sitting for extended periods of time, sitting, stooping, and kneeling, excellent vision, hearing, smell, and balance, lifting, carrying, or moving heavier objects, and possessing full range of motion in shoulders and arms, including reaching above or below the shoulder.

Equal opportunity employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.