Compassionate Orthopedic Medical Assistant

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (TOA) is the leading orthopaedic surgery group in Tennessee, seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and administrative staff across clinics. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, accurate charting, and efficient patient flow in a busy orthopaedic setting.

Qualified applicants have at least one year of MA experience, CPR certification, and a demonstrated commitment to exceptional patient experiences.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience working as a medical assistant.
• Experience in an orthopaedic environment is a plus.
• CPR certified and trained.
• You have an exceptional focus on the patient experience.
• You are energetic with an enthusiastic pace at work.
• You are flexible and dependable to arrive on time every day.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients from waiting room to exam room.
• Take patient histories, chief complaints, vitals, and prepare for examination.
• Review patient charts for completeness.
• Prepare equipment and supplies for procedures (aspirations, injections, X-rays).
• Administer injections, remove casts, splints, and dressings as directed.
• Prepare prescriptions as directed by physician.
• Assist with scheduling tests and treatments.
• Coordinate patient surgeries including scheduling, insurance, and pre-certification.

Skills

Patient experience

CPR certified

Job description

Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (TOA) is the leading orthopaedic surgery group in Tennessee, seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians and administrative staff across clinics. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, accurate charting, and efficient patient flow in a busy orthopaedic setting.

Qualified applicants have at least one year of MA experience, CPR certification, and a demonstrated commitment to exceptional patient experiences.