Podiatry Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Paid time off

Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant at Lower Limb Institute!

Are you passionate about providing quality patient care in a dynamic surgical podiatry practice? The Lower Limb Institute is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our team.

Position : Medical Assistant Location : [Montclair] Job Type : Part-time Pay :

Key Responsibilities :

• Verify patient information through interviews during intake, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit.
• Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking vital signs, and summarizing patient history in our Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
• Assist the podiatrist with office procedures, including completing x-rays and setting up tools for visits and procedures.
• Maintain patient confidentiality by safeguarding medical records and accurately coding diagnoses and procedures during dictation.
• Support front office operations, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and handling insurance verification and collections of co-pays, deductibles, and coinsurance.
• Collaborate with medical assistants and other team members as needed, participating in cross-training across all departments.

Essential Requirements :

• Full-time availability with reliable transportation.
• Punctual and dependable.
• Proficient computer skills, including experience with EMR systems (1 year preferred).
• Spanish-speaking preferred.

What We Offer :

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Paid time off.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Schedule : Monday to Friday

If you are ready to contribute to a team that prioritizes patient care and professional growth, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply : Please send your resume and a cover letter to [Insert Email] or apply online at [Insert Website].