Orthopedic Medical Assistant — High-Volume Clinic Support

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

Job summary

Florida Orthopaedic Institute in South Tampa, FL is seeking a dependable Medical Assistant to support providers in a high-volume orthopedic practice. This full-time role focuses on delivering compassionate patient care while maintaining efficient clinic operations.

You will assist with exams and procedures, educate patients, verify prescriptions, and ensure accurate data in our electronic systems. The position requires transport to nearby offices and flexibility in hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant Diploma or Certification is required.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Experience in orthopaedics or high-volume clinics preferred.
• Strong communication and professional presence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms, escort patients, and assist with procedures including injections and dressing changes.
• Educate patients on post-visit instructions, verify prescriptions, and update information in our electronic systems.
• Review patient vitals and medical histories for accuracy, ensuring intake data from tablets 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

Orthopaedics experience

High-volume environment

Data entry accuracy

Team collaboration

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Diploma or Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Florida Orthopaedic Institute in South Tampa, FL is seeking a dependable Medical Assistant to support providers in a high-volume orthopedic practice. This full-time role focuses on delivering compassionate patient care while maintaining efficient clinic operations.

You will assist with exams and procedures, educate patients, verify prescriptions, and ensure accurate data in our electronic systems. The position requires transport to nearby offices and flexibility in hours.