Podiatry Medical Assistant — Hands-On Patient Care

Talentify; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; 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 in Frederick, MD is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry practice. You will work alongside our clinicians providing hands-on patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting, with hands-on training and ongoing clinical development.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, medical assistant training or 1+ year experience; CMA/RMA certification preferred. Responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vitals, recording histories, preparing

Qualifications

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

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

Medical terminology

Insurance processes

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or 1+ year clinical experience

CMA or RMA certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

US Foot & Ankle Specialists in Frederick, MD is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry practice. You will work alongside our clinicians providing hands-on patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting, with hands-on training and ongoing clinical development.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, medical assistant training or 1+ year experience; CMA/RMA certification preferred. Responsibilities include rooming patients, taking vitals, recording histories, preparing