Orthopedic Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Clinic Ops

OrthoNebraska; Oakview (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoNebraska is seeking a Medical Assistant (CMA) to support clinical and non-clinical teams in delivering safe, high-quality musculoskeletal care. The role supports patient exams, injections, and in-office procedures, with emphasis on accurate EMR documentation and patient education.

Hours are 40 per week, Monday through Friday, 7 am–5 pm, requiring grad from an approved MA program, MA licensure/certification, and BLS. 1+ year experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant Program required.
• Registered or certified as Medical Assistant required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to examination rooms and record vital signs and medical history in EMR.
• Prepare patients for exams and in-office procedures.
• Assist providers during examinations, injections, and procedures.
• Prepare injections, treatments, and orders as directed by providers.
• Prepare specimens for external lab testing.
• Provide patient education on treatment plans, pre/post-surgery, medications, and self-care.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation in EMR and coordinate scheduling of appointments, surgeries, and tests.
• Respond to patient inquiries and document all communications in EMR.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team player

Time management

Critical thinking

Travel flexibility

Education

Medical Assistant Program graduate

Job description

OrthoNebraska is seeking a Medical Assistant (CMA) to support clinical and non-clinical teams in delivering safe, high-quality musculoskeletal care. The role supports patient exams, injections, and in-office procedures, with emphasis on accurate EMR documentation and patient education.

Hours are 40 per week, Monday through Friday, 7 am–5 pm, requiring grad from an approved MA program, MA licensure/certification, and BLS. 1+ year experience is preferred.