Medical Assistant at US Foot & Ankle Specialists

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Preparation, Vital Signs, EMR Documentation, Minor Procedure Assistance, Podiatric Services, Lab Specimen Management, Insurance Verification, Pre-authorizations, Sterilization, HIPAA Compliance, Microsoft 365, Customer Service, Medical Terminology, Multitasking, Communication, Teamwork

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The Medical Assistant provides essential support and administrative services to the office, the doctors, and the patients in a fast-paced doctor’s office. This person will be involved in a wide spectrum of tasks focused around assisting the Physician in all minor in office procedures. Medical Assistant Essential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned): * Welcome, room, and prepare patients for exams and in-office procedures * Take vitals, update medical histories, record medications/allergies, and document in the EMR * Assist physicians with minor procedures, post-op care, digital X-rays, and basic podiatric services (nail care, callus removal, diabetic shoe fitting) * Apply dressings, DME, and provide patient instructions and education * Manage lab specimens, complete insurance verifications and pre-authorizations, and process prescriptions as directed * Make post-operative phone calls, answer patient questions, and provide excellent customer service * Open, prep, clean, and close exam rooms; sterilize instruments; manage inventory and supplies * Maintain accurate documentation, support back-office operations, and ensure HIPAA compliance Medical Assistant Required Skills and Experience: * High School Diploma or GED required * Completion of a Medical Assistant program OR 1+ year of clinical experience * CMA or RMA certification preferred * Experience with medical terminology and insurance processes (preferred) * Strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking skills * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinic environment * Detail-oriented, professional, and patient-focused * Ability to travel between local office locations, as needed * Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) Medical Assistant Benefits Offered * Health Insurance (Single & Family plans available) * Life Insurance * Disability Insurance * 401(k) plan with Company Match * Employee Discount Program * Paid Time Off * Paid Holidays Medical Assistant Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here represent those required to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities. While performing this role, the employee must regularly: * Sit, talk, hear, and use hands to write, type, or operate office equipment * Occasionally reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and smell * Perform repetitive motions, including reaching overhead and typing * Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds * Maintain peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustments

Responsibilities

Provide essential administrative and clinical support to physicians and patients in a fast-paced office. Responsibilities include preparing patients for exams, assisting with minor procedures, and managing back-office operations.