Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Specialty
About The Position
Interested in sports injuries, joint care, and helping patients get back on their feet? Join the orthopedic team at Rome Health and play a hands-on role in helping patients recover, heal, and regain mobility. No orthopedic experience? No problem-we'll train you! What You'll Do Room patients and prepare them for orthopedic exams and procedures Assist providers with joint injections, splinting, casting, and minor procedures Perform clinical tasks like EKGs and blood draws as needed Remove sutures/staples and assist with wound care (within scope) Prepare and clean exam rooms and specialty equipment Keep detailed, accurate patient records Review charts ahead of visits to support efficient patient flow What We're Looking For High School Diploma or equivalent BLS certification (preferred) Interest in orthopedics, sports medicine, or rehabilitation Healthcare experience is a plus-but not required Team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn Why Join Rome Health? Hands-on training in orthopedic care Work closely with providers treating fractures, joint conditions, and sports injuries Be part of a mission-driven, non-profit healthcare system Opportunities to grow into specialized clinical roles About Us Rome Health serves Central New York with compassionate, high-quality care. As an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and a clinical site of New York Medical College, we bring advanced treatment and technology to our local community. Help patients move better, feel better, and live better-apply today!
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Interest in orthopedics, sports medicine, or rehabilitation
- Team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn
Nice To Haves
- BLS certification (preferred)
- Healthcare experience is a plus-but not required
Responsibilities
- Room patients and prepare them for orthopedic exams and procedures
- Assist providers with joint injections, splinting, casting, and minor procedures
- Perform clinical tasks like EKGs and blood draws as needed
- Remove sutures/staples and assist with wound care (within scope)
- Prepare and clean exam rooms and specialty equipment
- Keep detailed, accurate patient records
- Review charts ahead of visits to support efficient patient flow
Benefits
- Hands-on training in orthopedic care
- Work closely with providers treating fractures, joint conditions, and sports injuries
- Be part of a mission-driven, non-profit healthcare system
- Opportunities to grow into specialized clinical roles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
