Orthopedic Medical Assistant

About the role

Become part of OrthoAtlanta, the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia. Contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. Join a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing patients' quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Gathering Information: Accurately review patient registration details, collect necessary forms, and complete EMR intake documentation
• Coordinating Care: Prepare surgical orders, schedule lab tests and diagnostic procedures, obtain test results, and manage medical clearances for surgeries
• Communication and Follow-Up: Manage patient callbacks regarding messages, prescriptions, and referrals; monitor and respond to physician queues
• DME Support: Demonstrate proper fitting and usage of durable medical equipment (DME) like braces and soft goods when needed

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, or Certified Ortho Tech program (or equivalent experience)
• 1+ year of medical office experience preferred
• Experience with electronic medical records systems (Epic preferred)
• A positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and ability to multitask effectively
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A strong sense of professionalism and patient confidentiality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, or Certified Ortho Tech program (or equivalent experience)
• 1+ year of medical office experience preferred
• Experience with electronic medical records systems (Epic preferred)

Skills

• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Calm and efficient in a busy, high-energy clinic setting
• Professional and empathetic communication skills
• Collaborative and supportive team orientation

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package

Pay

Competitive salary

Schedule

Full-time, On-site (Monday- Friday)