Medical Assistant - Per Diem

Location: Newnan, GA Schedule: Per Diem, On-site Compensation: Competitive rate + benefits Perks: Hands‑on orthopedic experience while working closely with physicians in a supportive, growth‑focused team environment About OrthoAtlanta Become part of OrthoAtlanta, the largest independent physician‑owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. At OrthoAtlanta, you’ll be an integral member of a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing our patients’ quality of life. We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. What You’ll Do As an Orthopedic Medical Assistant at OrthoAtlanta, you’ll: Guiding Patients : Escort patients to exam rooms, assist with dressing/undressing, and ensure comfort and privacy Gathering Information : Accurately review patient registration details, collect necessary forms, and complete EMR intake documentation Coordinating Care : Prepare surgical orders, schedule lab tests and diagnostic procedures, obtain test results, and manage medical clearances for surgeries Communication and Follow‑Up : Manage patient callbacks regarding messages, prescriptions, and referrals; monitor and respond to physician queues DME Support : Demonstrate proper fitting and usage of durable medical equipment (DME) like braces and soft goods when needed Are highly organized and detailed, ensuring every patient interaction is smooth and thorough Stay calm and efficient in a busy, high‑energy clinic setting Communicate with professionalism, empathy, and clarity Love being part of a collaborative healthcare team What You’ll Need High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, or Certified Ortho Tech program (or equivalent experience) 1+ year of medical office experience preferred Experience with electronic medical records systems (Epic preferred) Positive attitude, strong organizational skills, and ability to multitask effectively Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong sense of professionalism and patient confidentiality Why OrthoAtlanta? Be part of a highly respected orthopedic practice Hands‑on clinical experience with opportunities for professional growth Supportive and team‑oriented work environment focused on exceptional patient care Are you ready to bring your expertise to a team committed to excellence in Orthopedics? Apply today and join a team that puts patients first! #J-18808-Ljbffr