Clinical Float (Full-Time)
Description

Position: Clinical Float

Department: Clinical

Specialty: Orthopedics/Sports Medicine

Setting: Clinic/Office

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: 40 hours, scheduling format varies by clinic 

Benefits:

  • Employee insurance paid for by employer; portion of family plans paid for by employer
  • Opportunity for paid weekend call (varies by clinic and department need)
  • 2 Weeks Paid Time Off (increases with length of employment)
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Annual uniform allowance


Job Summary: The Clinical Float supports healthcare providers by assisting with various clinical and administrative tasks as needed. This dual role requires flexibility to float between clinical & front office departments, locations or providers, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality patient care. 


Float Responsibilities

  • Rotate between different clinic locations as needed to provide both clinical assistance to medical providers and administrative support, ensuring continuity of care and efficient operations at each site.
  • Adapt to different workflows, team dynamics, and patient needs at each location, maintaining a high standard of care and customer service.

Clinical Support

  • Support orthopedic providers during patient exams by assisting with injection procedure, taking vital signs, preparing patients for treatment, and ensuring equipment is sanitized and ready for use.
  • Assist patients with mobility, help with the application of orthopedic devices (walking boots, wrist braces etc.), and provide patient education on treatment plans and aftercare.
  • Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, ensuring all supplies are stocked and ready for use.
  • Provide support for administrative tasks when needed, including patient check-in, scheduling, and coordinating patient flow within the clinic.

Front Desk Support:

  • Assist with patient intake, check-in/check-out procedures, and patient communications, ensuring a smooth and efficient flow of patients through the clinic.
  • Handle phone calls, appointment scheduling, insurance verification, and general office tasks.
  • Ensure that patient records are accurately updated and managed across both clinical and administrative systems.


Requirements

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Strong typing and documentation skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with patients, providers, and staff.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple responsibilities at once.
  • Must be able to float between multiple clinic locations and adapt to varying workflows.

Preferred:

  • Previous experience as a medical scribe or in a clinical support role (ideally in orthopedics or musculoskeletal care) is highly desirable.
  • Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems (e.g., ECW, Phreesia, etc.).
  • Experience with front desk operations and patient scheduling is a plus.