Medical Assistant – Patient-Centered Foot & Ankle Care

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute; Kansas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

HSA with Employer Contribution

FSA

Generous PTO Program

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 dependable, patient-focused Medical Assistant to work closely with a physician and support daily clinical operations in a fast-paced podiatry setting. You will help provide quality patient care, assist with in-office procedures, maintain medical records, and ensure a positive patient experience.

The role involves phlebotomy where required, front desk cross-training, and travel between local locations within the geographic region.

Qualifications

• 2 years in a healthcare field preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic knowledge of computers and office equipment.
• Possess good communication and strong customer service skills.
• Self-directed and willing to take initiative.
• Patient-focused.
• Proven ability to prioritize and organize.
• Committed to continuous performance improvement.
• 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 work with their operational leader to order necessary inventory.
• Take x-rays.
• Perform administrative tasks and become cross-trained on front desk responsibilities to provide support when needed.
• Other duties are to support the physician and team with patient care activities.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

MS Office

Job description

Weil Foot & Ankle Institute is seeking a dependable, patient-focused Medical Assistant to work closely with a physician and support daily clinical operations in a fast-paced podiatry setting. You will help provide quality patient care, assist with in-office procedures, maintain medical records, and ensure a positive patient experience.

The role involves phlebotomy where required, front desk cross-training, and travel between local locations within the geographic region.