Podiatry Medical Assistant – Hands-on Patient Care

Family Foot and Ankle; Tallmadge (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Match

Employee Discount

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

US Foot & Ankle Specialists is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry practice. You will work directly with patients, support physicians, and contribute to a collaborative outpatient team in a fast-paced clinic.

This role includes hands-on training, assisting with exams and minor procedures, documenting in the EMR, handling labs and referrals, and educating patients while upholding HIPAA and quality care standards.

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.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinic environment.
• Detail-oriented, professional, and patient-focused.
• Ability to travel between local office locations, as needed.
• Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).

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

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant program

CMA/RMA certification

Medical terminology

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Travel between offices

Microsoft 365

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or 1+ year clinical

Tools

EMR experience

Microsoft 365

Job description

US Foot & Ankle Specialists is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry practice. You will work directly with patients, support physicians, and contribute to a collaborative outpatient team in a fast-paced clinic.

This role includes hands-on training, assisting with exams and minor procedures, documenting in the EMR, handling labs and referrals, and educating patients while upholding HIPAA and quality care standards.