Medical Assistant Locations: Fort Walton Beach, Crestview Department: Clinical Reports To: Clinical Director Employment Type: Full-Time About Orthopaedic Associates Orthopaedic Associates is a fast paced, patient centered 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, willing to train • Strong communication and organizational skills • Ability to multitask in a high volume environment • EMR experience — Athena preferred but will train • Professional, dependable, patient focused • Commitment to HIPAA and confidentiality Education & Experience • RMA, Certified MA, or Medical Assistant preferred- willing to train the right person • 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 • Short Term Disability • 401(k) • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off (PTO) Why You’ll Love Working Here You’ll join a supportive 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]