Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Fast-Paced Clinic Support

Florida-Orthopaedic-Institute; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Orthopaedic Institute in South Tampa is seeking dependable Medical Assistants to support providers and enhance the patient experience in a fast-paced orthopedic setting. In this full-time role, you will help with exam rooms, patient escorting, and procedures such as injections and dressing changes.

You will educate patients on post-visit instructions, verify medications and data in electronic systems, review vitals and histories, and maintain a clean, stocked workspace while

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant Diploma or Certification required.
• BLS Certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Open to flexible work hours and travel.
• Strong communication skills and a professional presence.
• Experience in orthopaedics, trauma, or a high-volume practice.
• Prior experience assisting with injections or suture removal.

Responsibilities

• Support assigned provider(s) by preparing exam rooms, escorting patients, and assisting with procedures including injections and dressing changes.
• Educate patients on post-visit instructions, ensure prescriptions are accurate, and verify information in our electronic systems.
• Review and verify patient vitals and medical histories for accuracy, ensuring intake information is complete and reliable.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked clinical workspace at all times.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth, high-quality patient flow in a busy clinical environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Accountability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Diploma or Certification

BLS Certification (within 90 days of hire)

Job description

Florida Orthopaedic Institute in South Tampa is seeking dependable Medical Assistants to support providers and enhance the patient experience in a fast-paced orthopedic setting. In this full-time role, you will help with exam rooms, patient escorting, and procedures such as injections and dressing changes.

You will educate patients on post-visit instructions, verify medications and data in electronic systems, review vitals and histories, and maintain a clean, stocked workspace while