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US Foot & Ankle Specialists
Medical Assistant
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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.
$51,757 / year median in Washington
+10% projected growth
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