Medical Assistant

Overview:

Location: Quincy, IL
Pay Range: $ $24.18 per hour | Based on Relevant Experience
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (some variability based on departmental needs)

About the Role:

Quincy Medical Group is looking for a caring and motivated Medical Assistant to join our Orthopedics team. In this role, you'll support a fast-paced specialty clinic that cares for patients with joint, bone, and muscle concerns — from injuries to chronic conditions. You'll help ensure our patients have a smooth, informed experience from check-in to follow-up.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Rooming patients and collecting vital signs, medical history, and orthopedic-specific concerns
• Preparing exam rooms with appropriate orthopedic supplies and materials
• Assisting with mobility assessments and gathering imaging orders for X-rays or MRIs
• Applying or removing durable medical equipment (e.g., braces, slings, crutches) under provider direction
• Coordinating orthopedic referrals, therapy appointments, or surgical consults
• Accurately documenting in the EMR and supporting providers during patient visits
• Educating patients on post-visit care instructions and recovery expectations
• Helping maintain clinic flow and ensuring exam rooms are clean and fully stocked

Benefits & Compensation:

• Core Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, including a health navigation assistant.
• Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-provided life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 annually to support your educational goals.
• Paid Time Off: Starting at 17 frontloaded PTO days, 6 paid holidays, and 5 paid volunteer days.
• Parental Benefits: Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, childcare assistance, and financial support for adoption and surrogacy.
• Financial Perks: Bi-weekly 401(k) employer match and access to earned wages before payday through the Instant Pay Benefit.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred (certification not required)
• Previous experience in a clinical setting, especially orthopedics or sports medicine, is a plus
• Comfort with assisting patients who have limited mobility or are using assistive devices
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
• A patient-first attitude with the ability to multitask in a busy environment

Discover Your Future at Quincy Medical Group

Be part of a team that makes a real difference. Join a trusted healthcare group that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.

Apply today and grow your career with QMG's Orthopedics team