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Medical Assistant

Foot And Ankle SpecialistsCary, NC, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job 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) :

Clinical Support

  • Greet and escort patients to exam rooms; prepare them for examinations and procedures
  • Take and record vitals, medical history, current medications, and allergies; update changes in EMR
  • Set up for and assist with in-office procedures (e.g., injections, wart removal, P&A procedures, nail care)
  • Assist with minor surgical procedures, including prepping the room, supporting the physician, and post-op clean-up
  • Perform basic podiatric care (e.g., nail smoothing / debridement, callus removal, diabetic shoe fitting)
  • Apply dressings, DME, and adhesive strappings; dispense and explain medical equipment as needed
  • Conduct digital radiography (X-rays)
  • Prepare and manage lab specimens, including documentation and lab communication

Administrative Duties

  • Complete insurance pre-authorizations and verifications
  • Write and fax prescriptions as directed by the physician
  • Call patients post-operatively to check on recovery and complete follow-up documentation
  • Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation
  • Review and explain patient care instructions and education materials
  • Clinic Operations

  • Open, prep, and close exam rooms daily; ensure cleanliness and readiness
  • Inventory, clean, wrap, and autoclave instruments and surgical packs
  • Restock treatment rooms and manage back-office supplies and DME
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance and uphold patient confidentiality at all times
  • Medical Assistant Required Skills and Experience :

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program OR 1+ years of experience in a similar clinical role
  • Familiarity with medical terminology, CPT and ICD-9 codes, and insurance processes (preferred)
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Knowledge of HIPAA and patient privacy practices (mandatory)
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Professional demeanor with a team-oriented attitude
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to travel between local office locations, as needed
  • Technologically savvy; proficient in Microsoft 365 products, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
  • Medical Assistant Certification / License :

  • CMA or RMA preferred
  • 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
  • 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
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    Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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