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US Foot & Ankle Specialists

Medical Assistant

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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.

$51,757 / year median in Washington

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Foot & Ankle Surgical Associates, a division of US Foot & Ankle Specialists, is seeking a compassionate and dependable Medical Assistant to join our growing podiatry team. As a Medical Assistant, you will work directly alongside our physicians to provide hands-on patient care in a fast-paced outpatient setting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building relationships with patients, supporting providers during procedures, and being part of a collaborative clinical team. Our Medical Assistants receive hands-on training and ongoing clinical education to help you build your skills and succeed in the role. Essential Functions/Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned): Welcome patients, room them, take vitals, update medical history, and prepare them for exams Assist physicians 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 Prepare and maintain exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure clinical supplies are stocked Provide patient education and follow-up communication Support scheduling, patient check-in/check-out, and other administrative tasks as needed Verify insurance, referrals, and authorizations Maintain accurate patient records through EMR documentation, scanning, and data entry Support billing follow-ups, orthotics tracking, and daily office operations
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)
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 Pay Range:
$20 - $22 per hour based on experience
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 Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.