Medical Assistant – Podiatry Clinic & Patient Care

Comunidade Metodista; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Foot & Ankle Specialists of New Jersey is seeking a Medical Assistant to support doctors and patients in a busy podiatry practice in Union, NJ. The role involves intake interviewing, scheduling in the Athena EMR, taking vital signs, assisting with injections, and ensuring rooms and instruments are ready and properly labeled.

Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills are essential, with proficiency in MS Office and optional Athena experience.

Qualifications

• Prior experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent time management and ability to multi-task.
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software, such as Athena, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and document basic medical history.
• Organize and schedule appointments into EMR (Athena).
• Take vitals as part of patient intake.
• Assist with basic office procedures, injections.
• Ensure that all instruments are processed and labeled correctly.
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms.
• Accurately complete requisition forms and lab/imaging forms.
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments.

Skills

Time management

Multi-tasking

Social perceptiveness

Communication

Organization

Tools

Athena EMR

MS Office

Job description

Foot & Ankle Specialists of New Jersey is seeking a Medical Assistant to support doctors and patients in a busy podiatry practice in Union, NJ. The role involves intake interviewing, scheduling in the Athena EMR, taking vital signs, assisting with injections, and ensuring rooms and instruments are ready and properly labeled.

Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills are essential, with proficiency in MS Office and optional Athena experience.