Orthopaedic Healthcare Assistant (Temporary Clerical – Part Time)
Updated 3/26/26
Columbia, Missouri, United States
Physician Assistant
Orthopedics
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MPAS/MHS/MMSc/MPH
Position Type
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
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<p>The School of Medicine – Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is seeking a highly motivated, engaged, and committed Orthopaedic Healthcare Assistant who is interested in joining a fast-paced, highly productive team.</p><p>Our Orthopaedic service talent teams include: Attending Physicians, Fellow/Resident Physicians, Extender Practitioners, Nurses, ATC/OTCs, Clinical Administrative Coordinators, Research Faculty, Research Technical Teams, and Students. Our clinicians have clinical locations in Columbia, Jefferson City, Boonville, and Springfield. The ideal candidate will play an instrumental role in the success of sustaining our department’s mission: advance the clinical, research and teaching components of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Missouri.</p><p>This position will partner with departmental staff to support the overall culture and advancement of the Missouri Orthopaedic Institute and C3 Orthopaedics Initiative (Comprehensive, Cutting Edge, Caring Culture), which fosters a fast learning and continuously improving organization to further our mission.</p><p>We are looking for someone with the following leadership qualities which are needed in our growing, fast- paced work environment: <br>1. Commitment and Passion <br>2. Transparency <br>3. Initiative for Action <br>4. Ownership/Accountability <br>5. Positive Energy/Inspire Others <br>6. Delegation and Empowerment <br>7. Teamwork focus <br>8. Creativity and Innovation <br>9. Strategic Planning <br>10. Problem Solving</p><p>Position overview:<br>• Assist with administrative responsibilities including: communication management, scheduling and calendar management, document handling and data entry, office logistics and inventory management, workforce operation supports<br>• Build and grow credibility, relationships and understanding of department service lines to ensure optimal clinical support<br>• Assist with the strategies of supporting the assigned units team to ensure long-term success<br> </p></span>
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