Medical Assistant
Company: Next Journey Orthopaedics
Location: Mc Lean
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Medical
Assistant to become a part of our team! You will perform routine
administrative and clinical assignments to keep the medical
facility running smoothly. Responsibilities: - Handle all
administrative duties in a timely manner - Perform routine clinical
tasks to support medical staff - Escort patients to exam rooms and
take history - Prepare patients for examination, escort them to the
treatment room and be present during examination/treatment to
assist the physician in treatment procedures - Answer incoming
telephone calls, greet patients, entertain inquiries, and
facilitate correspondence with regards to their treatment in the
clinic - Liaise with the orthopedist in booking patients’
appointments in line with their schedule to facilitate smooth flow
of operations - Collect results of patients’ tests from the
laboratory, sort them out and make them available to the
orthopedist before he/she attends to patients - Record medical
histories and vital signs of patients by carrying out proper
checkup on them before consultation with the physician - Sterilize
equipment before and after treatment and properly dispose used
containers and items to avoid infection - Clean the treatment room
to avoid infection, and get it ready after use for the treatment of
other patients - Create and fill patients’ chart with relevant and
current information about their health condition, and update chart
with changes and progress in patients’ health - Maintain
communication with patients after treatment to monitor their
progress and suggest continuous treatment in the event of a relapse
- Casting and splinting patients and willingness to learn how -
Qualifications: - Previous experience in healthcare administration
or other related fields - Strong organizational skills - Ability to
thrive in a fast-paced environment
Keywords: Next Journey Orthopaedics, Washington DC , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Mc Lean, DC
