Medical Assistant/Orthopedic Technician

Medical Assistant/Orthopedic Technician

Join our dynamic team in Atlanta, where you will have the opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact on patient care in a vibrant and supportive environment.

• Full-time/Direct Placement
• 7:30a-4:30p/8:00a-5:00p (or until the last patient is seen - 5:30p)
• Does require floating to the Marietta location 2x per week
• Must have Upper Extremity, Casting & Athena EMR experience
• (2) Open positions - Must be Certified and or Registered as a Medical Assistant
• Pay Ranges Based on Experience $22 - $25 hourly

Medical Assistant/Orthopedic Technician Job Summary:

The Orthopedic Technician/Medical Assistant will provide clinical support to the Clinic Manager and Physicians by guiding the patient flow in and out of the clinic.

Medical Assistant/Orthopedic Technician Duties/Responsibilities:

• Observe the patient’s condition, report observations or concerns to the physician, and record appropriate documentation in the patient’s records.
• Obtain and record patient vitals.
• Assist with diagnostic procedures using aseptic principles in creating and maintaining a sterile field during procedures.
• Use technical skills regarding positioning, wound care, and dressings.
• Maintain stock items for examination and procedure rooms, and forms used by clinical staff.
• Apply and remove casts or prepare DME for patients.
• Perform X-rays in the absence of x-ray technician.
• Perform other job-related duties as required.

Medical Assistant/Orthopedic Technician Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to maintain confidential records, and PHI.
• Proficient with EMR.

Medical Assistant/Orthopedic Technician Education and Experience:

• Completion of a certified Orthopedic Technology Training program preferred.
• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program.
• Certification/Licensure – CPR certification for Healthcare Providers.
• Minimum two (2) years’ experience in an Orthopedic setting.
• Must have worked with upper extremities.

Medical Assistant/Orthopedic Technician Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Orthopedics
• Wound Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Upper Extremity: 1 year (Required)
• Orthopedics: 2 years (Required)
• Casting: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Atlanta, GA 30309 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Atlanta, GA 30309: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25