Medical Assistant – Fast-Paced Podiatry Clinic

US Foot & Ankle Specialists; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) plan with Company Match

Employee Discount Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

US Foot & Ankle Specialists seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our podiatry team in a fast-paced outpatient setting. You will work alongside physicians, take vitals, perform procedures, and ensure accurate documentation in the EMR.

We value strong communication, teamwork, and a patient-focused approach; CMA or RMA certification is preferred and travel between local offices may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Medical Assistant program or 1+ year 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).

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, 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Patient-focused

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

CMA/RMA certification

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

US Foot & Ankle Specialists seeks a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our podiatry team in a fast-paced outpatient setting. You will work alongside physicians, take vitals, perform procedures, and ensure accurate documentation in the EMR.

We value strong communication, teamwork, and a patient-focused approach; CMA or RMA certification is preferred and travel between local offices may be required.