Medical Assistant

Insight Health Systems; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Health Systems in Brighton, MI is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant for our podiatry practice. The role provides clinical and administrative support to ensure smooth patient care in a foot and ankle specialty setting.

The ideal candidate will be CMA or RMA certified, with experience in podiatry preferred, and strong knowledge of medical terminology, patient interaction, and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
• Experience in a podiatry or orthopedic setting is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist podiatrists with patient examinations and procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure instruments and supplies are ready.
• Obtain and record patient histories, vital signs, and other information.
• Perform basic clinical tasks such as wound care and dressing changes.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant patient records.
• Communicate treatment plans and follow-up care to patients.
• Coordinate with insurance providers and handle billing-related tasks.
• Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of equipment and exam rooms.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Multitasking

Patient-focused care

EHR proficiency

Education

CMA or RMA certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

About The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our podiatry practice in Brighton, MI. The ideal candidate will provide clinical and administrative support to ensure smooth and efficient patient care within our specialized foot and ankle care environment.

Location: Brighton, MI, 48116
Position Type: Full-Time
About The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our podiatry practice in Brighton, MI. The ideal candidate will provide clinical and administrative support to ensure smooth and efficient patient care within our specialized foot and ankle care environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Assist podiatrists with patient examinations and procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all necessary instruments and supplies are ready.
• Obtain and record patient medical histories, vital signs, and other relevant information.
• Perform basic clinical tasks such as wound care, dressing changes, and assisting with minor surgical procedures.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Communicate effectively with patients regarding treatment plans and follow-up care.
• Coordinate with insurance providers and handle billing-related tasks as needed.
• Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of medical equipment and exam rooms.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
• Previous experience in a podiatry or orthopedic practice is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.