Medical Assistant

US Foot and Ankle Specialists Careers

  • Charlottesville, Virginia
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    Hands-on training and ongoing clinical training are provided, making this a great opportunity for an experienced Medical Assistant or someone looking to grow their clinical skills. Make post-operative phone calls, answer patient questions, and provide excellent customer service.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCharlottesville, Virginia

    Description

    US Foot & Ankle Specialists is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry practice. If you enjoy working directly with patients, supporting physicians, and being part of a team, we'd love to meet you! 

    You'll work alongside our podiatrists providing hands-on patient care in a professional, fast-paced outpatient setting. Hands-on training and ongoing clinical training are provided, making this a great opportunity for an experienced Medical Assistant or someone looking to grow their clinical skills.

     

    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 
    • 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

    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 
    • 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)

    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

     

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