Outpatient Orthopedic CMA — Patient Care Expert

Orlando Health, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support outpatient visits. You will assist with exams, procedures, and documentation under physician and lead nurse supervision, ensuring a smooth patient experience.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, CMA/MA training or equivalent experience, and active BLS certification, with certification options listed. Join a team focused on spine, hand, sports medicine and orthopedic care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school or 1 year MA experience in patient care.
• Maintains current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification and appropriate MA certification (CCMA, CMA, CMAC, NCMA, NRCMA, NRCAMA, RMA or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Accountable to leadership for operational issues in the outpatient setting.
• Supports quality initiatives and clinical outcome improvements.
• Communicates professionally with patients and families.
• Collaborates with administrative and operations staff.
• Gathers patient data through interview and observation.
• Assists patients and families with preparation for examination.
• Assists physician or APP during examinations and procedures.
• Documents patient data, treatments, and education per policies.
• Schedules specialty testing and physician consultations as needed.
• Handles incoming/outgoing calls with clinical judgment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant training or 1 year MA experience

Job description

Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support outpatient visits. You will assist with exams, procedures, and documentation under physician and lead nurse supervision, ensuring a smooth patient experience.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, CMA/MA training or equivalent experience, and active BLS certification, with certification options listed. Join a team focused on spine, hand, sports medicine and orthopedic care.