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Job Description Job Summary UBMD Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is looking for a Physician Assistant to join our Orthocare Clinic. Applicants must be a graduate of an accredited PA program. Current or Pending NYS license required. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned PA's with urgent care experience, as well as PA's new to Orthopaedics. All levels of experience are encouraged to apply, including current students and new grads. Job Description The Physician Assistant is responsible for promoting and maintaining health by providing quality medical services under the supervision of a Physician through the identification of short-term and long-range patient care issues and recommending options and course of action while implementing physician directives. This is a full time, exempt position in our Urgent Care Clinic (Orthocare). Responsibilities include patient screenings, and patient assessments within an urgent care setting. Candidates must be comfortable seeing patients of all ages performing typical urgent care procedures; suturing, wound repair, ortho splinting, casting, etc. Prior urgent care or emergency medicine experience is a plus, but not required. The position requires a professional person with excellent clinical and communication skills who has the ability to work autonomously. Duties • Elicits a detailed and accurate patient health history and performs a physical examination; records these along with progress notes in the patient’s charts., • Determines abnormal conditions by ordering diagnostic tests such as X-rays, EKG’s and basic laboratory studies and interprets test results., • Formulates an initial diagnosis, therapeutic plan and treatment., • Provides fracture care including reductions, operative vs. non-operative care, splint, suture, and staple applications/removals., • Performs such routine therapeutic procedures as intramuscular injections, immunizations, wound care, joint aspirations, joint injections, and incision and drainage of superficial infections., • Answers all patients phone calls regarding the clinic. Triages as appropriate., • Completes all forms and required paper., • Facilitate referrals when needed., • Performs as first or second surgical assist during operation., • Rounds at hospitals as required by Physician., • Complies with Federal, State, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation, anticipating future legislation, and enforcing adherence to requirements., • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed., • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by obtaining required CME’s, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies., • Respects and protects the confidentiality of all patient and Company information through the adherence of all HIPAA guidelines and regulations., • Assumes other duties as requested by Physician. Qualifications • Education Requirements, • Master’s degree, along with successful completion of a NYS or ARC-PA accredited Physician Assistant Program. Must Possess NYS licensure upon hire., • Experience Requirements, • Background in orthopaedics and/or professional experience in outpatient orthopaedic environment preferred., • Skills and Competencies Requirements, • Excellent communication and customer service skills required. Must be able to multi-task and desire to work in fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Job Description Grider Support Services, LLC is a proud partner of Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) and is dedicated to providing high-quality patient-centered care to our community. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our ambulatory team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and support to our medical staff. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary medical knowledge and skills, we encourage you to apply. ???? Location:462 Grider Street Buffalo, NY ???? Department: Specialty Practice ???? Shift: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (no more 13 hour days, overnights, or working holidays!) Job Duties • Prepares patient for examinations by rooming patient, taking vital signs, height/weight, reason for visit, screenings, and recording medical histories, • Performs routine lab tests and collects and labels laboratory specimens, • Maintains accurate patient records in electronic health record (EMR) system as well as any paper files. Assist as needed with locating charts/pulling charts for the next day appointments or printing information from EMR and acquiring reports from outside facilities., • Assists with answers and direct phone calls, addressing patient inquiries and questions. Will redirect call to nurse/provider to note and triage urgent matters or other clinical needs., • Obtains patients insurance information, demographics, and prior authorizations for testing., • Ensures cleanliness of patient rooms, stocks and reorganizes medical supplies and manages inventory, • Ensures patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations, • Participates in staff development and staff meetings, • Provide excellent customer service with professionalism and strong interpersonal skills to ensure a positive experience for patients, vendors, and other healthcare team members Qualifications Education: • High School diploma or equivalency, • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, required within 90 days of service, • Proficient in performing clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, updating patient chart information and recording other medical data, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families and healthcare team members, • Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and other healthcare technology, • Critical thinking, time management, strong communication, problem-solving, and ability to handle various clinical situations. Grider Support Services, LLC. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. • The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant at the time of posting. When determining pay, several factors will be considered including but not limited to location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, professional credentials, internal equity, and budget.

CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA, National Healthcareer Association). NRCMA- Nationally Registered Medical Assistant (verified through the National Association for Health Professionals). Northwell-GoHealth Urgent Care.