Medical Assistant – Foot & Ankle Care, Patient-Focused

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA with Employer Contribution

FSA

Generous PTO

401k with 3% match

Employee Assistance Program

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute is seeking a Medical Assistant based in Beverly, with daily travel to the office where physicians see patients. The role supports clinicians, manages vital signs, prepares exam rooms, and assists with procedures as well as admin tasks and front desk duties.

Requirements include 2 years in healthcare, EHR experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong communication skills. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years in a healthcare position desired.
• Experience using electronic health records.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Committed to continuous performance improvement.
• Patient-focused with the ability to work independently.
• Capability to adapt quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to gather medical history and update medical records.
• Gather basic vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, height, weight, and pulse.
• Prepare treatment rooms and patients for exam.
• Sterilize instruments and set up in-office procedure trays.
• Manage medical supplies and materials and order inventory.
• Take x-rays.
• Perform administrative tasks and provide front desk support as needed.
• Support physician and team with patient care activities.

Skills

Healthcare experience

EHR proficiency

Verbal & written communication

Adaptability

Independent work

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute is seeking a Medical Assistant based in Beverly, with daily travel to the office where physicians see patients. The role supports clinicians, manages vital signs, prepares exam rooms, and assists with procedures as well as admin tasks and front desk duties.

Requirements include 2 years in healthcare, EHR experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong communication skills. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative team environment.