Float Medical Assistant — Podiatry/Orthopedics (X-ray)

Upperline Health Inc; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401K plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Upperline Health Inc. seeks a Float Medical Assistant to support physicians with a range of clinical and administrative tasks in the clinic setting. The role covers Jacksonville and Fernandina as needed, requiring flexibility, teamwork, and a patient-centered approach.

Ideal candidates may have podiatry or orthopedic clinic experience, X-ray familiarity, and proficient EMR skills. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous Medical Assistant experience; MA certification preferred.
• Podiatry or orthopedic clinic experience preferred.
• X-ray experience is a plus.
• Excellent computer skills and strong knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience using EMR systems, preferably athenahealth EMR.
• Effective communicator with good grammar and interpersonal skills.
• Empathetic, compassionate, professional demeanor in interactions.
• Stable work history and reliability, with background check/drug test clear.

Responsibilities

• Place patients in exam rooms and prepare them for the physician visit.
• Complete exam intake, including medical and social history and HPI.
• Ensure accurate charting for the physician.
• Take and develop x-rays and assist in the exam room as needed.
• Stock and dispose of exam room supplies and trash daily.
• Clean and sterilize exam and x-ray rooms after each patient day.
• Satisfy quality measures and audits as required.
• Travel to nearby clinics to provide support as needed.
• Coordinate with Nurse Practitioners and Care Navigators when required.

Skills

Excellent communication

Empathy

Team player

Reliability

Education

Medical Assistant Certification (MA)

Tools

athenahealth EMR

X-ray equipment familiarity

Job description

Upperline Health Inc. seeks a Float Medical Assistant to support physicians with a range of clinical and administrative tasks in the clinic setting. The role covers Jacksonville and Fernandina as needed, requiring flexibility, teamwork, and a patient-centered approach.

Ideal candidates may have podiatry or orthopedic clinic experience, X-ray familiarity, and proficient EMR skills. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.