Medical Assistant

Talentify; Centralia (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Single & Family)?

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) plan with Company Match

Employee Discount Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

US Foot & Ankle Specialists in Washington state is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our podiatry practice. You will work directly with patients, support physicians, and be part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced outpatient setting.

Starting pay ranges from $20–$22 per hour, based on experience, with opportunities for hands-on training and ongoing clinical development to grow your skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or 1+ year of clinical experience.
• CMA or RMA certification is preferred.
• Experience with medical terminology.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to travel between local office locations as needed.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).

Responsibilities

• 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, X-rays, and basic podiatric services.
• Apply dressings, DME, and provide patient instructions and education.
• Manage lab specimens, insurance verifications, pre-authorizations, and prescriptions.
• Make post-operative calls and provide excellent customer service.
• Open, prep, clean, and close exam rooms; sterilize instruments; manage supplies.
• Maintain documentation and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Travel between offices

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA program or 1+ year clinical

CMA/RMA certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job 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.

Pay: Starting at $20 - $22 per hour, based on experience

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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