Medical Assistant
NFS Orthopaedic Associates
Fort Walton BeachEntry level1+ yrs
The job in short
Medical assistant.
ClinicalInsurance
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-02-23
- Location as listed
- Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Role
- Medical Assistant
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Medical Assistant
Locations: Fort Walton Beach • Destin • Crestview
Department: Clinical
Reports To: Clinical Director
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Orthopaedic Associates
Orthopaedic Associates is a fastpaced, patientcentered orthopedic practice committed to delivering exceptional care. Our Medical Assistants play a key role in supporting providers, improving workflow efficiency, and ensuring every patient has a positive experience.
Position Summary
The Medical Assistant supports our orthopedic providers through direct patient care, procedure assistance, documentation, and DME coordination. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a clinical environment, works well under pressure, and values teamwork.
What You’ll Do
• Room patients; obtain vitals, medical history, and medications
• Assist providers with injections, casting, splinting, and minor procedures
• Dispense and fit braces and DME per provider order
• Verify authorizations and ensure signed consents for DME and Visco
• Maintain clean, stocked exam rooms
• Document patient encounters in Athena EMR
• Coordinate imaging, referrals, and followups
• Participate in training new team members
What We’re Looking For
• Knowledge of orthopedic terminology preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask in a highvolume environment
• EMR experience — Athena preferred
• Professional, dependable, patientfocused
• Commitment to HIPAA and confidentiality
Education & Experience
• EMT, Athletic Trainer, RMA, Certified Medical Assistant preferred
• 1+ year clinical or orthopedic experience preferred (not required)
• BLS/CPR required
Physical & Work Requirements
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting (50+ lbs)
• Travel to satellite offices as needed (mileage reimbursed)
• Ability to come early or stay late depending on clinic schedule
Benefits
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• ShortTerm Disability
• 401(k)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
Why You’ll Love Working Here
You’ll join a supportive, tightknit clinical team with strong leadership, clear expectations, and opportunities to grow. Every day you’ll make a meaningful impact on the patient experience.
How to Apply
Submit your application through Hireology or email your resume to: [email protected]
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