Orthopedic Medical Assistant

Overview 
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate senior Medical Assistant to join our Orthopedic Surgery department in Lawrenceville (across from Northside Gwinnett). This position requires a blend of clinical and administrative skills to support our healthcare professionals and ensure an exceptional patient experience. 

Duties 

• Assist orthopedic surgeon in clinic with patient documentation and procedures. 
• Administer medications as directed by physicians, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. 
• Provide administrative support, including answering phones, managing correspondence, and processing insurance claims. 
• Perform precertification for MRI and surgery. 
• Engage with patients to deliver excellent service, addressing inquiries and concerns effectively. 

Skills 

• Technical skills related to orthopedic back office. 
• Experience working in a busy orthopedic clinic is highly preferred. 
• Knowledge of medication administration protocols and practices. 
• Familiarity with outpatient care procedures and standards. 
• Strong background in medical-surgical practices and terminology. 
• Exceptional patient service skills with a focus on empathy and communication. 

Join our team as an Orthopedic Medical Assistant in Lawrenceville, where you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field. 

Job Types: Full-time

Benefits: 

• 401(k) 
• 401(k) 4% matching 
• Dental insurance 
• Disability insurance 
• Free parking 
• Health insurance 
• Life insurance 
• Paid time off 
• Paid training 
• Vision insurance 
• Wellness program 

Ability to Commute: 

• Lawrenceville, GA 30046 (Required) 

Work Location: In person 

Gwinnett Clinic is a leading provider of primary and specialty care physician services in metro Atlanta.