Orthopedic Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Scheduling

OrthoVirginia Inc; Centreville (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

OrthoVirginia is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a collaborative orthopedic care team. You’ll prepare exam rooms, welcome patients, take vital signs, document medical history, and support physicians throughout visits, contributing to a smooth, patient-centered experience.

The role involves coordinating follow-up care and scheduling, educating patients on cast and traction care, and working in a busy, supportive environment that values communication and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in providing excellent, compassionate patient care.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced clinic environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and ensure clinical areas are ready for patients and providers.
• Welcome and room patients, obtain vital signs, and document medical history and information.
• Support physicians and clinical team with patient care during visits.
• Educate patients on orthopedic care, including cast care and use of orthopedic appliances.
• Enter physician-directed orders for services such as X-rays and physical therapy.
• Coordinate follow-up appointments and post-operative visits.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Job description

OrthoVirginia is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a collaborative orthopedic care team. You’ll prepare exam rooms, welcome patients, take vital signs, document medical history, and support physicians throughout visits, contributing to a smooth, patient-centered experience.

The role involves coordinating follow-up care and scheduling, educating patients on cast and traction care, and working in a busy, supportive environment that values communication and attention to detail.