Orthopedic Medical Assistant: Front/Back Office & Casting

Hometown Health; Reno (NV); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hometown Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in both front and back office duties across multiple sites within the health system. The role emphasizes rooming patients, vital signs, specimen handling, and patient education as part of a coordinated care team.

Candidates should have English proficiency and prior multi-physician practice experience. Certification options and Nevada licensing requirements may apply, with opportunities to work in an orthopedic care environment

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform job duties safely and effectively.
• Multi-physician office practice experience highly preferred.
• CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, NRCMA, EMT 1 or externship with leadership approval preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers in front and back office procedures.
• Escort patients from waiting room to exam room promptly.
• Take vital signs per guidelines and document patient communications.
• Prepare lab specimens for processing and manage specimen documentation.
• Complete referral forms, obtain authorizations, and maintain records.
• Assist with tests scheduling and patient education as needed.

Skills

Medical office experience

English proficiency

Communication skills

Tools

Outlook

PowerPoint

Excel

Teams

Word

Job description

Hometown Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers in both front and back office duties across multiple sites within the health system. The role emphasizes rooming patients, vital signs, specimen handling, and patient education as part of a coordinated care team.

Candidates should have English proficiency and prior multi-physician practice experience. Certification options and Nevada licensing requirements may apply, with opportunities to work in an orthopedic care environment