Medical Assistant

At Ortho Virginia, you’re part of a team dedicated to delivering expert orthopedic and therapy care across the state. As Virginia’s largest provider of musculoskeletal care, we offer full-time and part-time opportunities in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. With more than 159 physicians in over 35 locations—including Lynchburg, Northern Virginia, Richmond, Southwest Virginia, and Hampton Roads—Ortho Virginia is a leader in orthopedic surgery, non-surgical care, and physical, hand, and occupational therapy.

Our nationally recognized specialists treat a full range of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions, helping patients of all ages move, heal, and thrive. Join us and become part of a trusted network committed to excellence in orthopedic care.

Why Join Ortho Virginia? At Ortho Virginia, we’re committed to delivering exceptional orthopedic care while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Our team members play a vital role in helping patients regain mobility, improve function, and return to the activities they enjoy most.

Location:

Boulders Chippenham

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Monday - Friday (40 hour week)

Position Summary Ortho Virginia is seeking a compassionate, organized, and patient-focused Medical Assistant (Clinical Team Member) to join our orthopedic care team. In this role, you will support physicians and clinical staff by providing exceptional patient care, coordinating clinic activities, and ensuring efficient daily operations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong customer service skills, and is committed to delivering an outstanding patient experience.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with orthopedic providers while assisting patients throughout their treatment journey, including office visits, diagnostic testing, surgery coordination, and post-operative care.

• Prepare and maintain exam rooms prior to patient appointments.
• Obtain and document patient medical histories, vital signs, height, weight, and other relevant clinical information.
• Assist providers with patient examinations and procedures as directed.
• Enter physician-directed orders, including imaging studies, physical therapy referrals, and other diagnostic or treatment services.
• Provide patient education regarding orthopedic treatment plans, cast care, traction care, braces, and orthopedic appliances.
• Support patient flow to promote an efficient clinic experience.

• Schedule appointments related to patient care, including follow-up visits, post-operative appointments, imaging, and therapy services.
• Coordinate surgical scheduling, including pre-operative testing, history and physical appointments, equipment needs, and therapy services.
• Serve as a resource for patients by addressing questions and facilitating communication with providers.
• Respond promptly to patient phone calls, messages, and clinical inquiries, ensuring timely resolution or appropriate escalation.

• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked treatment rooms, clinical work spaces, and bracing areas.
• Ensure proper handling and disposal of sharps, biohazardous materials, and medical supplies in accordance with safety standards.
• Assist with administrative tasks as needed to support clinic operations and patient satisfaction.
• Adhere to all organizational policies, procedures, infection prevention protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Excellent customer service skills with a strong commitment to patient-centered care. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional organizational and time-management abilities. Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a busy clinical environment. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation. Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines. Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems and standard office technology.

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

• High school diploma or…