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Job Description - Medical Assistant

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 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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