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OrthoAtlanta
Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage
OrthoAtlanta· Clinic
About this role
Are you an experienced Medical Assistant with a strong orthopedic background and excellent clinical judgment? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where patient communication and critical thinking matter?
We are seeking a dedicated Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage Operator to serve as the first clinical point of contact for our patients. This role is essential in ensuring safe, timely, and efficient management of musculoskeletal concerns while supporting providers and enhancing patient access to care.
What You’ll Do
As a key member of our orthopedic care team, you will:
- Perform structured telephone and electronic triage for orthopedic patients
- Assess acute injuries, post-operative concerns, pain escalations, and neurologic symptoms
- Identify red flags and escalate appropriately to the RN or provider
- Provide standardized post-operative guidance and patient education
- Coordinate urgent appointments, imaging, and referrals
- Document all interactions accurately in the EMR
- Support efficient workflow and reduce unnecessary provider interruptions
What We’re Looking For
Required:
- 3-5 years of orthopedic or musculoskeletal clinical experience
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Comfort working in a high-volume clinical environment
- Ability to apply clinical protocols with sound judgment
Preferred:
- Prior triage or call center experience
- Post-operative orthopedic care experience
- Knowledge of orthopedic terminology and imaging
Why Join Our Team?
- Be part of a growing orthopedic practice focused on high-quality, patient-centered care
- Work in a structured, protocol-driven environment with RN oversight
- Contribute directly to improving access, safety, and efficiency
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
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Job Title: Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage Operator
Location: Atlanta, GA - This position is 100% in office
Schedule: M-F
Compensation: Competitive compensation and inclusive benefits for a strong total rewards package.
About OrthoAtlanta
Become part of OrthoAtlanta, the largest independent physician-owned orthopedic and sports medicine practice in Georgia and contribute to our mission of providing comprehensive orthopedic care. At OrthoAtlanta, you'll be an integral member of a dedicated team of Healthcare Professionals committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life. We offer diverse career paths for talented individuals seeking professional growth and development within a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage position at OrthoAtlanta?
The salary for this Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage role at OrthoAtlanta is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage position at OrthoAtlanta located?
This Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage role at OrthoAtlanta is based in Atlanta, GA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage role at OrthoAtlanta full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage role in the Clinic department at OrthoAtlanta.
Which team or department does the Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage at OrthoAtlanta belong to?
This Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage position is part of the Clinic department at OrthoAtlanta. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage position at OrthoAtlanta?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to OrthoAtlanta's official application portal hosted on rippling where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage job at OrthoAtlanta posted?
This Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage position at OrthoAtlanta was posted on Jul 20, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Orthopedic Medical Assistant – Triage
OrthoAtlanta
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