Orthopedic Medical Assistant - Full-Time, Team-Driven

Florida Orthopaedic Institute; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Florida is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to work with a provider and support efficient orthopedic care in a fast-paced clinic. You will prepare exam rooms, take vital signs, document in Athena EMR, and assist with in-office procedures such as injections and dressing changes.

You will educate patients on post-visit instructions, coordinate follow-ups, and collaborate with providers and staff to keep the clinic running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Experience in orthopedics or high-volume clinical settings preferred.
• Familiarity with Athena EMR or similar systems helpful.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and ensure they are stocked for the day.
• Take vital signs and update EMR with accurate documentation.
• Assist with in-office procedures (injections, dressing changes, sutures).
• Support provider during exams to maintain patient comfort.
• Educate patients on post-visit instructions and coordinate follow-ups.
• Collaborate with staff to keep the clinic running smoothly; may float to nearby clinics as needed.

Skills

Multitasking under pressure

Dependable team player

Empathy

Clear communication

Organized

Tech-savvy

Accurate documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Tools

Athena EMR

Job description

Florida Orthopaedic Institute in Florida is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to work with a provider and support efficient orthopedic care in a fast-paced clinic. You will prepare exam rooms, take vital signs, document in Athena EMR, and assist with in-office procedures such as injections and dressing changes.

You will educate patients on post-visit instructions, coordinate follow-ups, and collaborate with providers and staff to keep the clinic running smoothly.