Medical Assistant

US Foot and Ankle Specialists

  • McLean, Virginia
  • 2 days ago
  • $19–$22
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Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Allergiesunmatched
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
  • Clinical Medicineunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Depth Perceptionunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Diabetesunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • Durable Medical Equipmentunmatched
  • Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
  • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Inventory Managementunmatched
  • Laboratory Managementunmatched
  • Lift/Move 25 Poundsunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Material Movingunmatched
  • Medical Assistanceunmatched
  • Medical Officeunmatched
  • Medical Recordsunmatched
  • Medical Terminologyunmatched
  • Medical Treatmentunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Office Equipmentunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Radiographyunmatched
  • Specimens/Samplesunmatched
  • Sterilizationunmatched
  • Support Documentationunmatched
  • Surgical Nursingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched
  • Typingunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

Description

The Medical Assistant provides essential support and administrative services to the office, the doctors, and the patients in a fast-paced doctor’s office. This person will be involved in a wide spectrum of tasks focused around assisting the Physician in all minor in office procedures. 

Medical Assistant Essential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned):  
  • 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 (nail care, callus removal, diabetic shoe fitting).
  • 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.

Medical Assistant Required Skills and Experience:  
  • 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.
  • Detail-oriented, professional, and patient-focused.
  • Ability to travel between local office locations, as needed.
  • Proficient with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams).

Medical Assistant Benefits Offered:
  • Health Insurance (Single & Family plans available).
  • Life Insurance.
  • Disability Insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with Company Match.
  • Employee Discount Program.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Paid Holidays.

Medical Assistant Physical Requirements:  
The physical demands described here represent those required to perform essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made for individuals with disabilities. While performing this role, the employee must regularly:
  • Sit, talk, hear, and use hands to write, type, or operate office equipment.
  • Occasionally reach with hands and arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and smell.
  • Perform repetitive motions, including reaching overhead and typing.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Maintain peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustments.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMcLean, Virginia
Salary$19–$22

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