Medical Assistant

US Foot and Ankle Specialists Careers

  • Tacoma, Washington
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships with patients, supporting providers during procedures, and being part of a collaborative clinical team. As a Medical Assistant, you will work directly alongside our physicians to provide hands-on patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTacoma, Washington

    Description

    Foot & Ankle Surgical Associates, a division of US Foot & Ankle Specialists, is seeking a compassionate and dependable Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry team.

    As a Medical Assistant, you will work directly alongside our physicians to provide hands-on patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships with patients, supporting providers during procedures, and being part of a collaborative clinical team.

    Our Medical Assistants receive hands-on training and ongoing clinical education to help you build your skills and succeed in the role.

     

    What You'll Do:

    • Welcome patients, room them, take vitals, update medical history, and prepare them for exams
    • Assist physicians with injections, wound care, nail care, minor procedures, and in-office surgeries
    • Apply DME, strappings, and pads; take X-rays; prepare and submit lab specimens
    • Prepare and maintain exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure clinical supplies are stocked
    • Provide patient education and follow-up communication
    • Support scheduling, patient check-in/check-out, and other administrative tasks as needed
    • Verify insurance, referrals, and authorizations
    • Maintain accurate patient records through EMR documentation, scanning, and data entry
    • Support billing follow-ups, orthotics tracking, and daily office operations

    What We're Looking For:

    • 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)

    Pay Range:

    • $20 - $22 per hour, based on experience

    Why Join US Foot & Ankle Specialists?

    • 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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