Podiatry Clinic Medical Assistant & Care Coordinator

Upperline Health Inc; Lumberton Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K matching

Parental leave

PTO

Job summary

Upperline Health Inc. in Lumberton, NJ, is seeking a Medical Assistant / Patient Care Coordinator to support physicians in a busy clinic. You will handle exam preparation, patient history review, charting, and basic x-ray tasks as needed.

The role requires strong medical terminology knowledge, EMR experience (preferably Athena), excellent communication, and a patient-focused, team-driven approach. On-site work with competitive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Podiatry or Orthopedic clinic experience preferred.
• X-ray experience is a plus.
• Excellent computer skills and strong knowledge of medical terminology.
• Previous experience working in an EMR – preferably athena EMR.
• Must be an effective communicator with excellent grammar and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional customer service orientation featuring an empathetic, compassionate and professional demeanor with each interaction.
• Demonstrated experience as a motivated and dedicated team member with a stable work history.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to pass a background check and drug test is required.

Responsibilities

• Place patients in exam rooms, ensuring they are ready and comfortable for their appointment with the physician.
• Complete exam intake, including reviewing medical history, social history, surgical history, and history of present illness.
• Ensure accurate charting for the physician.
• Provide patient care under the direction of a podiatric physician including taking and developing x-rays and assisting in the exam room as required.
• Perform daily administrative tasks such as stocking all exam rooms and disposing of exam room trash.
• Responsible for cleaning and sterilizing exam and x-ray rooms after each patient visit and at the end of the day.
• Satisfy and document appropriately required MIPS quality measures.

Skills

EMR experience

Medical terminology

Communication

Customer service

Team player

Attention to detail

Tools

Athena EMR

X-ray equipment

Job description

Upperline Health Inc. in Lumberton, NJ, is seeking a Medical Assistant / Patient Care Coordinator to support physicians in a busy clinic. You will handle exam preparation, patient history review, charting, and basic x-ray tasks as needed.

The role requires strong medical terminology knowledge, EMR experience (preferably Athena), excellent communication, and a patient-focused, team-driven approach. On-site work with competitive benefits is offered.