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US Foot & Ankle Specialists
Medical Assistant 2
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$44,207 / year median in New Jersey
+17% projected growth
Job Description
US Foot & Ankle Specialists is looking for a Medical Assistant 2 to join our growing podiatry practice. If you enjoy working directly with patients, supporting physicians, and being part of a team, we'd love to meet you! As a Medical Assistant 2, you'll support physicians with hands-on patient care and provides front desk support such as scheduling, check-in, and patient communication. You'll use both your clinical skills and your administrative strengths. This hybrid role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and wants to be cross-trained in multiple areas of the office. Essential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned): Welcome patients, room them, take vitals, update medical history, and prepare them for exams Assist providers with injections, wound care, nail care, minor procedures, and in-office surgeries Apply DME, strappings, and pads; take X-rays; prepare and submit lab specimens Clean and sterilize instruments, stock rooms, and maintain daily supply readiness Answer phones, schedule appointments, manage provider calendars, and handle patient check-in/out Verify insurance, referrals, and authorizations; collect copays and patient balances Maintain and update patient records through scanning, faxing, and data entry Support billing follow-ups, orthotics tracking, and end-of-day documentation