Orthopedic Medical Assistant — Patient Care & EMR Pro

Resurgens Orthopaedics; Flower Mound (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Resurgens Orthopaedics in Flower Mound, TX, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and staff in a fast-paced orthopedic environment. You will prepare patients for examinations, assist with procedures such as casting and wound care, and ensure accurate EMR documentation for seamless care.

Strong communication, organizational skills, and EMR proficiency are required, with CMA/RMA/CCMA credentials and CPR preferred. Opportunity for growth within a respected orthopedic practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA) or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR/EMR) systems.
• Current CPR certification (CPR, BLS).
• Two years orthopedic experience preferred.
• Three years medical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for visit by directing/accompanying to examination or X-ray room and assisting with positioning.
• Interviews patient and records medical histories; may order x-rays per provider/order or protocol.
• Assists health care providers during examinations as directed.
• Performs dressing changes, takes vital signs, performs blood draws, applies/removes casts or splints, removes sutures/staples, prepares lab requests and specimens.
• Prepares and orders prescriptions and orders for x-rays, rehab, DME, etc. as directed.
• Documents in EMR and updates patient history within 24 hours of visit.
• Schedules appointments, tests, procedures, and/or surgery; ensures follow-ups.
• Responds to patient calls and documents communications in EMR.
• Maintains exam rooms and cleans between patients; stocks supplies.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Clear communication

Organization

Follow instructions

Critical thinking

Orthopedic terminology

HIPAA compliance

Patient interaction

Multi-site travel

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification or program

CPR certification (CPR, BLS)

Two years orthopedic experience

Three years medical office experience

Current CPR certification

Tools

EMR/EHR software

Medical office software

Job description

Resurgens Orthopaedics in Flower Mound, TX, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and staff in a fast-paced orthopedic environment. You will prepare patients for examinations, assist with procedures such as casting and wound care, and ensure accurate EMR documentation for seamless care.

Strong communication, organizational skills, and EMR proficiency are required, with CMA/RMA/CCMA credentials and CPR preferred. Opportunity for growth within a respected orthopedic practice.