Medical Assistant - Clinical

Southflaortho; Port Saint Lucie (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision

401(k)

PTO & holidays

Professional growth

Job summary

South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a fast-paced, patient‑centered practice serving the Treasure Coast. You will support physicians and PAs, prep patients, document in the EMR, and help ensure smooth clinic operations across multiple locations.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail‑oriented, and a team player with clinical experience and a credentialing path. Travel between Stuart and Port St. Lucie locations is expected as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting preferred.
• Orthopaedics, pain management, podiatry, or other specialty practice experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic human anatomy.
• Experience with EMR systems preferred.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a busy, high-volume clinic environment.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to teamwork.
• Current Medical Assistant credentialing or ability to obtain credentialing within six (6) months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and physician assistants with patient care and clinical procedures.
• Prepare patients for examinations and treatments.
• Accurately document patient information in the EMR.
• Coordinate patient flow to support an efficient and positive clinic experience.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with patients, families, and team members.
• Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and clinical equipment.
• Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, Bloodborne Pathogen, and practice protocols.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to deliver patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Multitasking

Organization

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Medical Assistant credentialing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Description

Join a Team That Helps Patients Stay Active and Pain-Free

At South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, our Medical Assistants are an essential part of the patient experience. If you enjoy working directly with patients, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a collaborative healthcare team, we'd love to meet you.

As a Medical Assistant, you'll work alongside physicians and physician assistants to provide exceptional care to patients throughout their treatment journey. You'll help keep clinic operations running smoothly, support providers during patient visits, and ensure every patient feels welcomed, informed, and cared for.

What You'll Do

• Assist physicians and physician assistants with patient care and clinical procedures
• Prepare patients for examinations and treatments
• Accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Coordinate patient flow to support an efficient and positive clinic experience
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with patients, families, and team members
• Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and clinical equipment
• Follow all OSHA, HIPAA, Bloodborne Pathogen, and practice protocols
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams to deliver outstanding patient care

What We're Looking For

• Experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting preferred
• Orthopaedics, pain management, podiatry, or other specialty practice experience is a plus
• Knowledge of basic human anatomy
• Experience with EMR systems preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a busy, high-volume clinic environment
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to teamwork
• Current Medical Assistant credentialing or ability to obtain credentialing within six (6) months of hire
• Ability and willingness to travel between our Stuart and Port St. Lucie locations

Why Join South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine?

We are a growing, physician-led multi-specialty practice serving patients throughout the Treasure Coast. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional orthopedic and musculoskeletal care while fostering a supportive and professional work environment.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A collaborative team culture focused on patient care and excellence

Schedule

• Full-time
• Monday through Friday
• Typical hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Start and end times may vary based on clinic assignment
• Work location will vary based on clinic assignment

If you’re looking for a career where your skills make a difference every day and where you can grow alongside an experienced team of healthcare professionals, we encourage you to apply.

Learn more about us at www.southflaortho.com

Our Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a dependable, patient-focused professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced specialty practice. You are compassionate, organized, and able to maintain a positive attitude while balancing multiple priorities. You communicate effectively with patients, providers, and coworkers, take initiative when needed, and contribute to a team-oriented environment where exceptional patient care is the top priority.

Successful candidates are comfortable working in a high-volume clinical setting, adapt quickly to changing needs, and demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail in every interaction.

Requirements

What We're Looking For

• Experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting preferred
• Orthopaedics, pain management, podiatry, or other specialty practice experience is a plus
• Knowledge of basic human anatomy
• Experience with EMR systems preferredStrong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a busy, high-volume clinic environment
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to teamwork
• Current Medical Assistant credentialing or ability to obtain credentialing within six (6) months of hire
• Ability and willingness to travel between our Stuart and Port St. Lucie (Tradition and Tiffany Ave) locations

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday
• Assist patients with mobility needs
• Lift and carry up to 20 pounds
• Perform occasional lifting, pulling, bending, and stooping

Travel Requirements

This position regularly supports multiple clinic locations and requires travel between our Stuart and Port St. Lucie offices as needed. Mileage reimbursement is provided for approved travel between office locations in accordance with company policy.

Salary ranges shown on job search websites reflect market averages and do not reflect information specific to South Florida Orthopaedics. Candidates are encouraged to discuss compensation questions with Human Resources.