Ortho Medical Assistant: Hands-On Care & Growth

OrthoAtlanta, LLC; Johns Creek (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work directly with top orthopedices?

Hands-on patient care

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

OrthoAtlanta, LLC is seeking a dedicated healthcare assistant to support patient flow, data entry, and surgical coordination in a busy orthopedic clinic. You will escort patients, collect registration information, and help prepare orders for procedures.

The role requires experience in medical offices, strong communication, and a focus on patient confidentiality, with opportunities for growth within a large, physician-owned practice.

Qualifications

• Must graduate from 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).

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and assist with dressing/undressing; ensure comfort and privacy.
• Review patient registration details and complete EMR intake documentation.
• Prepare surgical orders; schedule lab tests and diagnostic procedures; obtain test results; manage medical clearances for surgeries.
• Manage patient callbacks regarding messages, prescriptions, and referrals; monitor physician queues.
• Demonstrate proper fitting and usage of durable medical equipment (DME) when needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Professionalism

Patient confidentiality

Education

CNA/CMA/Ortho Tech certification or equivalent

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

OrthoAtlanta, LLC is seeking a dedicated healthcare assistant to support patient flow, data entry, and surgical coordination in a busy orthopedic clinic. You will escort patients, collect registration information, and help prepare orders for procedures.

The role requires experience in medical offices, strong communication, and a focus on patient confidentiality, with opportunities for growth within a large, physician-owned practice.