Medical Assistant - Orthopedics

SHERIDAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL • Grand Rapids, MI

2d • $18 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Join our Brand New Orthopedic Clinic in Grand Rapids Looking for a full-time role with consistent weekday hours and competitive pay? Join Signature Orthopedic by Sheridan and help deliver high-quality, compassionate orthopedic care in a fast-paced, patient-centered practice. About Signature Orthopedic by Sheridan Signature Orthopedic by Sheridan is part of Sheridan Community Hospital, a trusted community health partner committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our orthopedic team brings specialized services closer to home while maintaining a strong focus on patient experience, teamwork, and clinical excellence. Position Summary We are seeking a dependable, warm, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support our orthopedic providers. This role is essential in ensuring a smooth clinic workflow, delivering excellent patient care, and supporting a positive experience for every patient.

Requirements

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant
• High School diploma
• Must be a licensed Medical Assistant
• Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a medical practice, to include basic patient care skills.
• Excellent communication skills required both verbal and written.
• Ability to handle complex workload that requires meeting daily deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Previous clinical experience preferred
• Orthopedic experience not required – willing to train
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Dependable, patient-centered approach
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• The desire to grow professionally and to gain more responsibility as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Room patients, obtain vital signs, and document medical history
• Assist providers with orthopedic exams and procedures
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain clean, organized clinical spaces
• Support injections, splinting assistance, and dressing changes as trained
• Coordinate imaging referrals and follow-up care
• Document accurately in the electronic medical record
• Provide compassionate, respectful patient care
• Collaborate with the orthopedic care team to support clinic flow

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Health Hospital Discount
• 2 Medical Insurance options
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company provided Life Insurance
• 401(K) Match
• Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED