Orthopedic Medical Assistant

Job Title: Orthopedic Medical Assistant
Department: Orthopedics
Reports To: Orthopedic Surgeon
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: SH-13, 2ND FLOOR, SECTOR 141, NEAR MITHAAS SWEETS, NOIDA

Position Summary:

The Orthopedic Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support to orthopedic physicians and other healthcare professionals. This role involves assisting with patient care, preparing examination rooms, managing medical records, performing diagnostic tests, and supporting orthopedic procedures such as casting, splinting, and bracing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet and prepare patients for orthopedic examinations and procedures
• Document patient history, symptoms, and vital signs accurately
• Assist in orthopedic procedures, including casting, splinting, and wound care
• Educate patients on orthopedic care plans, post-operative care, and use of orthopedic devices
• Administer medications and injections as directed by the physician
• Coordinate diagnostic imaging and review X-rays/MRIs with physician
• Maintain sterile technique and prepare instruments for orthopedic procedures
• Manage and update patient records in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
• Schedule patient appointments, surgeries, and follow-ups
• Ensure proper documentation of orthopedic supplies and inventory management
• Provide post-visit instructions and ensure patient understanding
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred
• At least 1–2 years of experience in an orthopedic or surgical setting preferred
• Knowledge of orthopedic terminology, procedures, and equipment
• Proficient in EMR systems (e.g., Epic, Athena, etc.)
• CPR certification required

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Compassionate patient care with a professional demeanor
• Familiarity with orthopedic tools, braces, and durable medical equipment

Working Conditions:

• Clinical setting in an outpatient orthopedic practice or hospital
• Frequent standing, walking, and lifting during patient care
• May involve occasional travel between practice locations

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Fixed shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus

Experience:

• ORTHOPEDIC ASSISTANT: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person