Certified Medical Assistant - Orthopedics (Day Shift, Austin)

Ascension Health; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Family benefits

Job summary

Ascension Health in Austin, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the Orthopedics department. The role includes preparing treatment rooms, taking vital signs, and assisting providers with procedures and documentation.

This full-time daytime position emphasizes accurate charting, patient interaction, and efficient clerical support. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years CMA experience, orthopedic exposure, and Spanish language ability.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of CMA experience is preferred
• Orthopedic experience preferred
• Bilingual; Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists with treatments ordered by provider under supervision
• Interviews patients, takes vital signs, and records information
• Performs basic clerical duties (phone, records, filing)
• Manages supplies: ordering and stocking, keeps environment clean
• Documents provider encounters and transcribes orders (labs, imaging, medications)

Skills

CMA experience

Orthopedic exp

Spanish bilingual

Education

High School diploma

AAMA CMA

AMT MA

NCCT MA

NHA MA

Job description

Ascension Health in Austin, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the Orthopedics department. The role includes preparing treatment rooms, taking vital signs, and assisting providers with procedures and documentation.

This full-time daytime position emphasizes accurate charting, patient interaction, and efficient clerical support. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years CMA experience, orthopedic exposure, and Spanish language ability.