Medical Assistant

Foot and Ankle Specialists PC

Monroe, MI

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Part-time
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Allergies, Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Clinical Medicine, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Depth Perception, Detail Oriented, Diabetes, Disability Insurance, Durable Medical Equipment, Electronic Medical Records, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Insurance, High School Diploma, Inventory Management, Laboratory Management, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Material Moving, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Medications, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Office Equipment, Patient Education, Physical Demands, Radiography, Specimens/Samples, Sterilization, Support Documentation, Surgical Nursing, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Typing, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Monroe, MI
POSTED
9 days ago

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 

About the Company

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Foot and Ankle Specialists PC