From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Aug 12, 2026Sources
The short version
You would join AICA Orthopedics across metro Atlanta clinics and a surgery center in Buckhead. The group has spent 25 years as an integrated orthopedic, neuro-spine, and pain practice with more than 400 professionals and 21 locations.
Employer research, Aug 12, 2026
Nursing here
- Career development
X-ray training provided; certification earns top-of-range pay; career growth mentioned for MA role
AICA Orthopedics, P.C. · employer research
Sources
As of 2026- Charting system
NextGen
AICA Orthopedics, P.C. · employer research
- Scheduling
PRN PreOp/PACU once weekly Tuesdays 6AM-3PM; MA full-time hourly + bonus across multiple metro Atlanta clinics
AICA Orthopedics, P.C. · employer research
Sources
As of 2026
Benefits
MA benefits include medical, dental, and vision; X-ray training provided; hourly pay plus bonus.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
Certified Medical Assistant metro Atlanta multiple clinic locations $18–$25/hr; X-ray certification moves toward top of range; hourly + bonus
As of 2026
The units
Pre-Op/PACU
PRN PreOp/PACU RN/LPN at state-of-the-art Surgery Center in Buckhead; Tuesdays 6AM-3PM; perioperative assessments and post-anesthesia recovery.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedOrthopedics/Outpatient Clinics
High-volume personal injury and orthopedic patients; work with orthopedic physicians, PAs, NPs; X-ray, DME fitting, injections; NextGen EHR.
Sources
Source location unconfirmed
The hard parts
Stated pay on the board is the CMA band of $18–$25/hr plus bonus, not a full RN scale, and clinic work is high-volume personal-injury and orthopedic traffic.
Posted pay is the CMA band of $18–$25/hr, not an RN wage scale
Employer research, Aug 12, 2026
High-volume personal-injury and orthopedic clinic traffic
Employer research, Aug 12, 2026
Pre-Op/PACU availability described as once-weekly PRN rather than full-time
Employer research, Aug 12, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Atlanta, GA
With a cost of living right at the national average and metro rents averaging $1,540, Atlanta pairs serious clinical careers with vibrant neighborhood life. Decompress after shifts along the 22-mile BeltLine trail connecting 45 neighborhoods, unwind in Midtown’s Piedmont Park, or settle down in character-rich enclaves like Grant Park and the Old Fourth Ward.
Browse roles in Atlanta- Metro price level · Atlanta area
- about the national average
- BEA index 100.1 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,711/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $85,652/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Does AICA Orthopedics, P.C. hire new grads?
The one role asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
How do I apply?
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Current openings at AICA Orthopedics, P.C.
Sources
- aica.com/location/buckhead
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